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Mylohyus
Taxonomy
Mylohyus was named by Cope (1869). It is not extant.
It was synonymized subjectively with Tayassu by Hay (1902).
It was assigned to Tayassuinae by McKenna and Bell (1997) and Wright (1998); to Platygonini by Dutra et al. (2017); to Tayassuidae by Cope (1869), Gidley (1920), Kurten and Anderson (1980), Carroll (1988) and Albright et al. (2019); and to Mylohyini by Prothero (2021).
It was synonymized subjectively with Tayassu by Hay (1902).
It was assigned to Tayassuinae by McKenna and Bell (1997) and Wright (1998); to Platygonini by Dutra et al. (2017); to Tayassuidae by Cope (1869), Gidley (1920), Kurten and Anderson (1980), Carroll (1988) and Albright et al. (2019); and to Mylohyini by Prothero (2021).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1869 | Mylohyus Cope |
| 1920 | Mylohyus Gidley p. 673 |
| 1920 | Mylohyus obtusidens Hay p. 100 figs. Plate 4, figs. 14-15 |
| 1980 | Mylohyus Kurten and Anderson p. 296 |
| 1988 | Mylohyus Carroll |
| 1997 | Mylohyus McKenna and Bell p. 398 |
| 1998 | Mylohyus Wright p. 395 |
| 2017 | Mylohyus Dutra et al. p. 355 |
| 2019 | Mylohyus Albright et al. p. 188 |
| 2021 | Mylohyus Prothero p. 48 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. †Mylohyus Cope 1869
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†Mylohyus elmorei White 1942
†Mylohyus floridanus Kinsey 1974
†Mylohyus fossilis Leidy 1860
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Invalid names: Dicotyles pennsylvanicus Leidy 1889 [synonym], Mylohyus browni Gidley 1920 [synonym], Mylohyus exortivus Gidley 1920 [synonym], Mylohyus gidleyi Simpson 1929 [synonym], Mylohyus temerarius Hay 1914 [synonym], Mylohyus tetragonus Cope 1899 [synonym]
†Mylohyus longirostris Thorpe 1924
†Mylohyus nasutus Leidy 1868
Invalid names: Mylohyus obtusidens Hay 1920 [nomen dubium]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available