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Astrapotherium
Taxonomy
Astrapotherium was named by Burmeister (1879). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Astrapotheridae by Ameghino (1891) and Ameghino (1894); and to Astrapotheriidae by Lydekker (1894), Carroll (1988) and Kramarz and Bond (2010).
It was assigned to Astrapotheridae by Ameghino (1891) and Ameghino (1894); and to Astrapotheriidae by Lydekker (1894), Carroll (1988) and Kramarz and Bond (2010).
Species
A. christi, A. guillei, A. hespernium, A. magnum (syn. A. burmeisteri, A. robustum, A. giganteum, A. delimitatum, Listriotherium filholi, A. angustidens, A. nanum, Astrapodon carinatus, A. columnatum, A. gaudryi, A. marshi, A. karaikense, A. patagonicum, Xylotherium mirabile), A. ruderarium (syn. Prochalicotherium patagonicum, A. triangulidens, Astrapothericulus minusculus, Parastrapotherium paucum, Astrapothericulus laevisculus)
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1879 | Astrapotherium Burmeister |
| 1882 | Mesembriotherium Moreno |
| 1891 | Astrapotherium Ameghino p. 12 |
| 1891 | Listriotherium Mercerat |
| 1891 | Xylotherium Mercerat |
| 1894 | Astrapotherium Ameghino p. 48 |
| 1894 | Astrapotherium Lydekker p. 48 |
| 1940 | Astrapotherium hespernium Cabrera |
| 1988 | Astrapotherium Carroll |
| 2010 | Astrapotherium Kramarz and Bond |
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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.
G. †Astrapotherium Burmeister 1879
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†Astrapotherium christi Stehlin 1928
†Astrapotherium guillei Kramarz et al. 2019
†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]
†Astrapotherium ruderarium Ameghino 1902
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Invalid names: Astrapothericulus laevisculus Ameghino 1902 [synonym], Astrapothericulus minusculus Ameghino 1902 [synonym], Astrapotherium triangulidens Ameghino 1902 [synonym], Parastrapotherium paucum Ameghino 1902 [synonym], Prochalicotherium patagonicum Ameghino 1902 [synonym]
Invalid names: Astrapotherium hespernium Cabrera 1940 [nomen vanum], Listriotherium Mercerat 1891 [synonym], Mesembriotherium Moreno 1882 [synonym], Xylotherium Mercerat 1891 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available