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Gnathabelodon
Taxonomy
Gnathabelodon was named by Barbour and Sternberg (1935). Its type is Gnathabelodon thorpei.
It was synonymized subjectively with Gomphotherium by Tobien (1973).
It was assigned to Gnathalodontinae by Barbour and Sternberg (1935); to Platybelodontinae by Barbour and Hibbard (1941); and to Gomphotheriidae by Shoshani and Tassy (1996), McKenna and Bell (1997), Lambert and Shoshani (1998), Shoshani and Tassy (2005), Mothé et al. (2016).
It was synonymized subjectively with Gomphotherium by Tobien (1973).
It was assigned to Gnathalodontinae by Barbour and Sternberg (1935); to Platybelodontinae by Barbour and Hibbard (1941); and to Gomphotheriidae by Shoshani and Tassy (1996), McKenna and Bell (1997), Lambert and Shoshani (1998), Shoshani and Tassy (2005), Mothé et al. (2016).
Species
G. thorpei (type species)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1935 | Gnathabelodon Barbour and Sternberg p. 396 |
1941 | Gnathabelodon Barbour and Hibbard p. 45 |
1996 | Gnathabelodon Shoshani and Tassy |
1997 | Gnathabelodon McKenna and Bell p. 500 |
1998 | Gnathabelodon Lambert and Shoshani p. 612 |
2005 | Gnathabelodon Shoshani and Tassy p. 9 figs. Table 2 |
2016 | Gnathabelodon Mothé et al. |
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G. †Gnathabelodon Barbour and Sternberg 1935
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†Gnathabelodon thorpei Barbour and Sternberg 1935
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available