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Embolotherium
Taxonomy
Embolotherium was named by Osborn (1929). It is the type genus of Embolotheriinae.
It was assigned to Brontotheridae by Carroll (1988), Prothero and Schoch (1989); to Embolotheriinae by Osborn (1929), Granger and Gregory (1943), Mihlbachler et al. (2004); and to Embolotheriita by Mihlbachler (2008).
It was assigned to Brontotheridae by Carroll (1988), Prothero and Schoch (1989); to Embolotheriinae by Osborn (1929), Granger and Gregory (1943), Mihlbachler et al. (2004); and to Embolotheriita by Mihlbachler (2008).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1929 | Embolotherium Osborn p. 9 |
| 1943 | Embolotherium Granger and Gregory p. 364 |
| 1988 | Embolotherium Carroll |
| 1989 | Embolotherium Prothero and Schoch p. 537 |
| 2004 | Embolotherium Mihlbachler et al. p. 28 |
| 2008 | Embolotherium Mihlbachler p. 413 |
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G. †Embolotherium Osborn 1929
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†Embolotherium andrewsi Osborn 1929
†Embolotherium grangeri Osborn 1929
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Invalid names: Embolotherium insigne Yanovskaya 1980 [synonym], Embolotherium loucksii Osborn 1929 [synonym], Titanodectes ingens Granger and Gregory 1943 [synonym], Titanodectes minor Granger and Gregory 1943 [synonym]
†Embolotherium ultimum Granger and Gregory 1943
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available