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Griphodon
Taxonomy
Griphodon was named by Anthony (1924). Its type is Griphodon peruvianus.
It was synonymized subjectively with Propyrotherium by Lucas (1986).
It was assigned to Pyrotheriidae by Anthony (1924), Carroll (1988) and McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Pyrotheria by Shockey and Anaya-Daza (2004).
It was synonymized subjectively with Propyrotherium by Lucas (1986).
It was assigned to Pyrotheriidae by Anthony (1924), Carroll (1988) and McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Pyrotheria by Shockey and Anaya-Daza (2004).
Species
G. peruvianus (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1924 | Griphodon Anthony |
| 1988 | Griphodon Carroll |
| 1997 | Griphodon McKenna and Bell p. 468 |
| 2004 | Griphodon Shockey and Anaya-Daza |
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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