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Anthracobunidae
Taxonomy
Anthracobunidae was named by Wells and Gingerich (1983). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Moeritherioidea by Carroll (1988); to Proboscidea by McKenna and Bell (1997); to Anthracobunia by Ginsburg et al. (1999); to Tethytheria by Gheerbrandt et al. (2005) and Rose et al. (2006); and to Perissodactyla by Rose et al. (2014) and Cooper et al. (2014).
It was assigned to Moeritherioidea by Carroll (1988); to Proboscidea by McKenna and Bell (1997); to Anthracobunia by Ginsburg et al. (1999); to Tethytheria by Gheerbrandt et al. (2005) and Rose et al. (2006); and to Perissodactyla by Rose et al. (2014) and Cooper et al. (2014).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1983 | Anthracobunidae Wells and Gingerich p. 118 |
| 1988 | Anthracobunidae Carroll |
| 1997 | Anthracobunidae McKenna and Bell p. 498 |
| 1999 | Anthracobunidae Ginsburg et al. |
| 2005 | Anthracobunidae Gheerbrandt et al. p. 297 |
| 2006 | Anthracobunidae Rose et al. p. 220 |
| 2014 | Anthracobunidae Cooper et al. p. 3 fig. 3 |
| 2014 | Anthracobunidae Rose et al. |
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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.
Fm. †Anthracobunidae Wells and Gingerich 1983
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G. †Anthracobune Pilgrim 1940
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†Anthracobune aijiensis Kumar 1991
†Anthracobune daviesi Pilgrim 1940
†Anthracobune pinfoldi Pilgrim 1940
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Invalid names: Pilgrimella pilgrimi Dehm and Oettingen-Spielberg 1958 [synonym]
†Anthracobune wardi Pilgrim 1940
G. †Lammidhania Gingerich 1977
G. †Pilgrimella Dehm and Oettingen-Spielberg 1958
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| L. N. Cooper et al. 2014 | Stem perissodactyls with premolars increasing in
complexity from anterior to posterior, but never molariform; molars brachyodont, but with high cusps and low valleys between cusps; upper molars increasing in size from M1 to M3; lower molars with a distinct trigonid elevated above the talonid; large caudally-projecting angular process of the mandible. |