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Diplopus
Taxonomy
Diplopus was named by Kowalewsky (1873). It is not extant. Its type is Diplopus aymardi.
It was assigned to Anthracotheriidae by Carroll (1988) and McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Choeropotamidae by Erfurt and Metais (2007).
It was assigned to Anthracotheriidae by Carroll (1988) and McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Choeropotamidae by Erfurt and Metais (2007).
Species
D. aymardi (type species)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1873 | Diplopus Kowalewsky |
1988 | Diplopus Carroll |
1997 | Diplopus McKenna and Bell p. 404 |
2007 | Diplopus Erfurt and Metais p. 64 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available