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Valgipes bucklandi
Discussion
Holotype: A holotype was not formally designated. Hoffstetter
(1954) noted that the right dentary figured by Lund (1839c:pl.
10, fig. 3) is the type of the species.
Taxonomy
Megalonyx bucklandi was named by Lund (1839). It is the type species of Valgipes.
It was recombined as Valgipes bucklandi by Cartelle et al. (2009).
It was recombined as Valgipes bucklandi by Cartelle et al. (2009).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1842 | Platyonyx bucklandi Lund p. 196 |
| 1874 | Valgipes deformis Gervais |
| 2009 | Valgipes bucklandi Cartelle 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.
†Valgipes bucklandi Lund 1839
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Invalid names: Platyonyx bucklandi Lund 1842 [replaced], Valgipes deformis Gervais 1874 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available