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Xenorhinotherium bahiense

Mammalia - Panameriungulata - Macraucheniidae

Taxonomy
Xenorhinotherium bahiense was named by Cartelle and Lessa (1988) [Diagnosis as for the genus by monotypy.]. Its type specimen is MCL-2644, a skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Toca dos Ossos, which is in a Pleistocene terrestrial horizon in Brazil. It is the type species of Xenorhinotherium.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Xenorhinotherium bahiense Cartelle and Lessa

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
RankNameAuthor
classMammalia
—Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
—Theriiformes()
—Trechnotheria
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Euungulata
—Panperissodactyla
orderPanameriungulata
suborderLitopterna(Ameghino 1889)
familyMacraucheniidae
subfamilyMacraucheniinae(Gervais 1855)
genusXenorhinotherium
speciesbahiense

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.

†Xenorhinotherium bahiense Cartelle and Lessa 1988
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available