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Xenopithecus
Taxonomy
Proconsul (Xenopithecus) was named by Hopwood (1933). It is not extant.
It was reranked as Xenopithecus by Zalmout et al. (2010).
It was assigned to Proconsul by Hopwood (1933); and to Proconsulidae by Zalmout et al. (2010).
It was reranked as Xenopithecus by Zalmout et al. (2010).
It was assigned to Proconsul by Hopwood (1933); and to Proconsulidae by Zalmout et al. (2010).
Entered
by J. Alroy on 2007-04-08
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1933 | Proconsul (Xenopithecus) Hopwood |
| 2010 | Xenopithecus Zalmout et al. pp. Supp. 4 figs. Table 2 |
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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