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Toxodon
Taxonomy
Toxodon was named by Owen (1837). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Toxodontia by Ameghino (1885); and to Toxodontidae by Scott (1873), Ameghino (1887), Lydekker (1894), Rovereto (1914), Paula Couto (1956), Carroll (1988), Zurita et al. (2004), Salles et al. (2006).
It was assigned to Toxodontia by Ameghino (1885); and to Toxodontidae by Scott (1873), Ameghino (1887), Lydekker (1894), Rovereto (1914), Paula Couto (1956), Carroll (1988), Zurita et al. (2004), Salles et al. (2006).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1837 | Toxodon Owen |
| 1873 | Toxodon Scott p. 47 |
| 1885 | Toxodon Ameghino p. 70 |
| 1887 | Toxodon Ameghino p. 30 |
| 1894 | Toxodon Lydekker p. 13 |
| 1914 | Toxodon Rovereto p. 122 |
| 1956 | Toxodon Paula Couto p. 104 |
| 1988 | Toxodon Carroll |
| 2004 | Toxodon Zurita et al. |
| 2006 | Toxodon Salles et al. p. 9 |
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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. †Toxodon Owen 1837
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†Toxodon antiquus Moreno 1888
†Toxodon bilobidens Ameghino 1887
†Toxodon chapalmalensis Ameghino 1908
†Toxodon darwinii Burmeister 1866
†Toxodon excavatus Rovereto 1914
†Toxodon expansidens Cope 1885
†Toxodon gezi Ameghino 1917
†Toxodon giganteus Moreno 1888
†Toxodon gracilis Gervais and Ameghino 1880
†Toxodon platensis Owen 1837
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Invalid names: Toxodon angustidens Owen 1846 [synonym], Toxodon burmeisteri Giebel 1866 [synonym], Toxodon ensenadensis Ameghino 1887 [synonym], Toxodon gervaisii Gervais and Ameghino 1880 [synonym], Toxodon paradoxus Ameghino 1882 [synonym]
†Toxodon protoburmeisteri Ameghino 1887
†Toxodon virgatus Ameghino 1886
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available