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Ramoceros
Taxonomy
Ramoceros was named by Frick (1937). Its type is Merycodus osborni.
It was synonymized subjectively with Merycodus by Gregory (1942).
It was assigned to Ramocerotinae by Frick (1937); to Antilocapridae by Carroll (1988), Voorhies (1990) and Janis and Manning (1998); and to Merycodontinae by May (2019).
It was synonymized subjectively with Merycodus by Gregory (1942).
It was assigned to Ramocerotinae by Frick (1937); to Antilocapridae by Carroll (1988), Voorhies (1990) and Janis and Manning (1998); and to Merycodontinae by May (2019).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1937 | Ramoceros Frick p. 290 |
1988 | Ramoceros Carroll |
1990 | Ramoceros Voorhies |
1998 | Ramoceros Janis and Manning |
2019 | Ramoceros May |
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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. †Ramoceros Frick 1937
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Subg. †Ramoceros (Merriamoceros) Frick 1937
Subg. †Ramoceros (Paramoceros) Frick 1937
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†Ramoceros (Paramoceros) brevicornis Frick 1937
†Ramoceros (Paramoceros) marthae Frick 1937
†Ramoceros (Paramoceros) palmatus Frick 1937
†Ramoceros osborni Matthew 1904
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Invalid names: Ramoceros (Paramoceros) howardae Frick 1937 [synonym], Ramoceros (Paramoceros) kansanus Frick 1937 [synonym], Ramoceros hitchcockensis Frick 1937 [synonym]
†Ramoceros ramosus Cope 1874
†Ramoceros ramosus quadratus Frick 1937
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available