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== Specimens ==

== Specimens ==

There are currently only twelve known specimens of ''Archaeopteryx''.<ref>Wikipedia claims an eleventh specimen, but only lists ten.</ref>

There are currently only thirteen known specimens of ''Archaeopteryx''.<ref>Wikipedia claims an eleventh specimen, but only lists ten.</ref>

All were allegedly found in the limestone of the [[Solnhofen]] area in Germany and have not been substantiated by any discovery anywhere else in the world.<ref name="CFM">Magovern</ref>

All were allegedly found in the limestone of the [[Solnhofen]] area in Germany and have not been substantiated by any discovery anywhere else in the world.<ref name="CFM">Magovern</ref>

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| [[File:ArchaeopterixMunich.jpg|100px]] || Munich specimen or Solnhofen-Aktien-Verein specimen<ref name="CN" /><ref name="CFM" /> || 1992 || Near Langenaltheim || Described by Wellnhofer || Paläontologisches Museum München, [[Munich]] || First specimen to be found with an intact sternum, proving ''Archaeopteryx'' was capable of powered flight like modern birds

| [[File:ArchaeopterixMunich.jpg|100px]] || Munich specimen or Solnhofen-Aktien-Verein specimen<ref name="CN" /><ref name="CFM" /> || 1992 || Near Langenaltheim || Described by Wellnhofer || Paläontologisches Museum München, [[Munich]] || First specimen to be found with an intact sternum, proving ''Archaeopteryx'' was capable of powered flight like modern birds

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| [[File:Archaeopteryx (Daiting Specimen).jpg|100px]] || Daiting specimen || 1990 || Near Daiting ||  ||  ||  

| [[File:Archaeopteryx (Daiting Specimen).jpg|100px]] || Daiting specimen || 1990 || Near Daiting ||  ||  || The youngest specimen

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| [[File:Archaeopteryx (Chicken Wing).jpg|100px]] || Bürgermeister-Müller specimen || 2000 || || || Bürgermeister-Müller Museum, Solnhofen || Single wing only

| [[File:Archaeopteryx (Chicken Wing).jpg|100px]] || Bürgermeister-Müller specimen || 2000 || || || Bürgermeister-Müller Museum, Solnhofen || Single wing only

| [[File:ArchaeopterixThermopolis.jpg|100px]] || Thermopolis specimen<ref>The Wyoming Dinosaur Center]</ref><ref>Hartman, 2005</ref> || || || Described by Mayr, Pohl, and Peters || Wyoming Dinosaur Center in Thermopolis, [[Wyoming]] || Had been privately owned in Switzerland

| [[File:ArchaeopterixThermopolis.jpg|100px]] || Thermopolis specimen<ref>The Wyoming Dinosaur Center]</ref><ref>Hartman, 2005</ref> || || || Described by Mayr, Pohl, and Peters || Wyoming Dinosaur Center in Thermopolis, [[Wyoming]] || Had been privately owned in Switzerland

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| [[File:Archaeopteryx lithographica - 11 specimen.jpg|100px]] || The eleventh specimen (no name given yet)<ref>http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/paleontologists-unveil-the-11th-archaeopteryx-112131580/?no-ist=</ref> || || || || ||  

| [[File:Archaeopteryx lithographica - 11 specimen.jpg|100px]] || ''no name given yet''<ref>http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/paleontologists-unveil-the-11th-archaeopteryx-112131580/?no-ist=</ref> || || || || || Currently studied by Paleontologists of Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet.

| || ''no name given yet'' || 2010 || Near Altmannstein<ref>http://www.donaukurier.de/nachrichten/bayern/Schamhaupten-Der-naechste-Archaeopteryx;art155371,2880263</ref> || || ||  

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