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Taxonomy
Andrewsarchus was named by Osborn (1924).
It was assigned to Mesonychidae by Osborn (1924), Carroll (1988); to Andrewsarchinae by Szalay and Gould (1966), Zhou et al. (1995); to Triisodontidae by McKenna and Bell (1997); to Andrewsarchidae by Gingerich (1998), Thewissen et al. (2001); to Cetancodontamorpha by Spaulding et al. (2009); and to Acreodi by Tabuce et al. (2011).
It was assigned to Mesonychidae by Osborn (1924), Carroll (1988); to Andrewsarchinae by Szalay and Gould (1966), Zhou et al. (1995); to Triisodontidae by McKenna and Bell (1997); to Andrewsarchidae by Gingerich (1998), Thewissen et al. (2001); to Cetancodontamorpha by Spaulding et al. (2009); and to Acreodi by Tabuce et al. (2011).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1924 | Andrewsarchus Osborn p. 1 |
1966 | Andrewsarchus Szalay and Gould p. 154 |
1988 | Andrewsarchus Carroll |
1995 | Andrewsarchus Zhou et al. p. 387 |
1997 | Andrewsarchus McKenna and Bell p. 366 |
1998 | Andrewsarchus Gingerich p. 427 figs. FIgure 1 |
2001 | Andrewsarchus Thewissen et al. p. suppl. |
2009 | Andrewsarchus Spaulding et al. |
2011 | Andrewsarchus Tabuce et al. p. 152 |
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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. †Andrewsarchus Osborn 1924
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†Andrewsarchus crassum Ding et al. 1977
†Andrewsarchus mongoliensis Osborn 1924
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available