Hypothetical species

In this article, we will explore Hypothetical species from different perspectives and in various contexts. Hypothetical species is a topic that has sparked interest and debate over time, and its relevance continues to be evident today. Through this article, we will delve into the multiple aspects that Hypothetical species encompasses, addressing its implications, its history, its impact on today's society, as well as the possible perspectives offered by experts and scholars on the subject. Likewise, we will examine different opinions and points of view in relation to Hypothetical species, with the purpose of providing the reader with a complete and enriching vision on this topic.

Postulated extinct species without evidence

Several species have been assumed to exist, but due to a lack of physical evidence they can only be regarded as potential species. Hypothetical species are usually believed to be extinct. They have caused confusion, as they may have been a separate species, a subspecies, an introduced species or a misidentification.

List of hypothetical species

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Birds

• Bird of Washington
• Dominican green-and-yellow macaw
• Gallus giganteus
• Guadeloupe amazon
• Guadeloupe parakeet
• Jamaican red macaw
• Lesser Antillean macaw
• Madeira finch
• Martinique amazon
• Martinique macaw
• Painted vulture
• Red-headed macaw
• Réunion swamphen
• Hypothetical relatives of the Rodrigues parrot

Non-avian Dinosaurs

• Proavis

Mammals

• Andean wolf
• Bili Ape
• Chilihueque
• Kallana
• Kting voar
• Long-necked seal
• Marozi
• Sonnerat's shrew
• Steller's sea ape
• Sumxu
• Unidentified extinct canid populations

Fish

• Abyssal rainbow gar
• Bathyceratias
• Bathyembryx
• Bathysidus
• Bathysphaera

Plants

• Laysan fan palm
• Silphium

Microanimals

• Mesotardigrada
• Salinella

See also

• Chimera (paleontology)
• Species inquirenda

References

1. ^ Fuller, Errol (1987). Extinct Birds. Penguin Books (England). p. 131. ISBN 0-670-81787-2.
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3. ^ Wang, Guo-Dong; Zhang, Ming; Wang, Xuan; Yang, Melinda A.; Cao, Peng; Liu, Feng; Lu, Heng; Feng, Xiaotian; Skoglund, Pontus; Wang, Lu; Fu, Qiaomei; Zhang, Ya-Ping (2019). "Genomic Approaches Reveal an Endemic Subpopulation of Gray Wolves in Southern China". iScience. 20: 110–118. Bibcode:2019iSci...20..110W. doi:10.1016/j.isci.2019.09.008. PMC 6817678. PMID 31563851.

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