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Astrapotherium magnum

Mammalia - Astrapotheria - Astrapotheriidae

Taxonomy
Nesodon magnus was named by Owen (1853). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Astrapotherium magnum by Ameghino (1889), Lydekker (1894), Ameghino (1894) and Kramarz and Bond (2010).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1853Nesodon magnus Owen p. 291 figs. 15-18
1879Astrapotherium patagonicum Burmeister p. 517
1887Nesodon magnus Ameghino p. 60
1889Astrapotherium magnum Ameghino p. 622
1891Astrapotherium columnatum Ameghino p. 12
1891Astrapotherium delimitatum Ameghino p. 12
1891Astrapotherium giganteum Ameghino p. 12
1891Astrapotherium nanum Ameghino p. 12
1891Astrapodon carinatus Ameghino p. 13
1891Astrapotherium marshi Mercerat
1891Listriotherium filholi Mercerat
1891Xylotherium mirabile Mercerat
1891Astrapotherium angustidens Mercerat p. 216
1891Astrapotherium burmeisteri Mercerat p. 249
1891Astrapotherium gaudryi Mercerat p. 250
1891Astrapotherium robustum Mercerat p. 251
1894Astrapotherium columnatum Ameghino p. 52
1894Astrapotherium giganteum Ameghino p. 52
1894Astrapotherium magnum Ameghino p. 52
1894Astrapotherium nanum Ameghino p. 52
1894Astrapotherium delimitatum Ameghino p. 53
1894Astrapodon carinatus Ameghino p. 54
1894Astrapotherium magnum Lydekker p. 51
1894Astrapotherium angustidens Lydekker p. 54
1904Astrapotherium karaikense Ameghino p. 82
2010Astrapotherium magnum Kramarz and Bond

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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()
RankNameAuthor
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
AfrotheriaStanhope et al. 1998
Paenungulatomorpha
PaenungulataSimpson 1945
Sudamericungulata
orderAstrapotheria
familyAstrapotheriidaeAmeghino 1887
genusAstrapotheriumBurmeister 1879
speciesmagnum(Owen 1853)

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.

Astrapotherium magnum Owen 1853
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Invalid names: Astrapodon carinatus Ameghino 1891 [synonym], Astrapotherium angustidens Mercerat 1891 [synonym], Astrapotherium burmeisteri Mercerat 1891 [synonym], Astrapotherium columnatum Ameghino 1891 [synonym], Astrapotherium gaudryi Mercerat 1891 [synonym], Astrapotherium karaikense Ameghino 1904 [synonym], Astrapotherium marshi Mercerat 1891 [synonym], Astrapotherium nanum Ameghino 1891 [synonym], Astrapotherium patagonicum Burmeister 1879 [synonym], Listriotherium filholi Mercerat 1891 [synonym], Xylotherium mirabile Mercerat 1891 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available