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Gigantohyrax

Mammalia - Hyracoidea - Procaviidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Gigantohyrax Kitching p. 91
1988Gigantohyrax Carroll
1989Gigantohyrax Prothero and Schoch p. 531
1996Gigantohyrax Rasmussen et al. p. 745
2005Gigantohyrax Pickford p. 160 figs. Figure 15
2010Gigantohyrax Rasmussen and Gutiérrez p. 143

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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()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
AfrotheriaStanhope et al. 1998
Paenungulatomorpha
PaenungulataSimpson 1945
orderHyracoideaHuxley 1869
familyProcaviidaeThomas 1892
genusGigantohyraxKitching 1965

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. †Gigantohyrax Kitching 1965
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Gigantohyrax maguirei Kitching 1965
Diagnosis
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