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Platygonus

Mammalia - Tayassuidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1848Platygonus Le Conte
1848Platygonus Leconte p. 103 figs. Fig. 1
1848Hyops Leconte p. 104 figs. not figured
1848Protochoerus Leconte p. 106
1853Euchoerus Leidy
1871Platygonus striatus Marsh p. 41
1886Antaodon Ameghino
1893Platygonus bicalcaratus Cope p. 68
1898Antaodon Trouessart p. 1003
1902Platygonus Hay p. 660
1902Platygonus bicalcaratus Hay p. 660
1902Platygonus striatus Hay p. 661
1920Platygonus Gidley p. 656
1947Selenogonus Stirton
1964Platygonus Hoare et al. p. 208
1967Platygonus Wilson p. 215
1980Platygonus Kurten and Anderson p. 297
1980Platygonus bicalcaratus Kurten and Anderson p. 298
1988Platygonus Carroll
1996Antaodon Domning p. 393
1997Platygonus McKenna and Bell p. 397
1998Platygonus Wright p. 395
2013Platygonus Gasparini p. 58
2017Platygonus Dutra et al. p. 355
2021Platygonus Prothero p. 53

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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
Artiodactylamorpha
Artiodactyla()
superfamilySuoidea
Suina(Gray 1868)
familyTayassuidae
subfamilyTayassuinaePalmer 1897
tribePlatygonini
genusPlatygonus

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. †Platygonus Leconte 1848
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Platygonus brachirostris Shotwell 1956
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Invalid names: Platygonus pollenae Prothero and Grenader 2012 [synonym]
Platygonus chapadmalensis Ameghino 1908
Platygonus cinctus Ameghino 1886
Platygonus compressus Leconte 1848
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Invalid names: Dicotyles costatus Le Conte 1852 [synonym], Euchoerus macrops Leidy 1853 [synonym], Hyops depressifrons Leconte 1848 [synonym], Platygonus alemanii Dugès 1887 [synonym], Platygonus leptorhinus Williston 1894 [synonym], Protochoerus prismaticus Leconte 1848 [synonym]
Platygonus kraglievichi Rusconi 1930
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Invalid names: Selenogonus narinoensis Stirton 1947 [synonym]
Platygonus oregonensis Colbert 1938
Platygonus pearcei Gazin 1938
Platygonus rex Marsh 1894
Platygonus scagliae Reig 1952
Platygonus setiger Hay 1920
Platygonus texanus Gidley 1903
Platygonus ticuli Mones 1974
Platygonus vetus Leidy 1882
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Invalid names: Platygonus cumberlandensis Gidley 1920 [synonym], Platygonus intermediatus Gidley 1921 [synonym], Platygonus intermedius Gidley 1920 [synonym]
Invalid names: Antaodon Ameghino 1886 [synonym], Euchoerus Leidy 1853 [synonym], Hyops Leconte 1848 [synonym], Platygonus bicalcaratus Cope 1893 [nomen dubium], Platygonus striatus Marsh 1871 [nomen dubium], Protochoerus Leconte 1848 [synonym], Selenogonus Stirton 1947 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available