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Lambdotherium
Taxonomy
Lambdotherium was named by Cope (1880). Its type is Lambdotherium popoagicum. It is the type genus of Lambdotheriidae.
It was assigned to Chalicotheriidae by Cope (1881); to Lambdotheriinae by Hay (1902); to Titanotheriidae by Scott (1913); to Lambdotheriidae by Prothero and Schoch (1989); to Perissodactyla by Cope (1880), Mader (1998); and to Brontotheridae by Hooker and Dashzeveg (2004).
It was assigned to Chalicotheriidae by Cope (1881); to Lambdotheriinae by Hay (1902); to Titanotheriidae by Scott (1913); to Lambdotheriidae by Prothero and Schoch (1989); to Perissodactyla by Cope (1880), Mader (1998); and to Brontotheridae by Hooker and Dashzeveg (2004).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1880 | Lambdotherium Cope p. 746 |
1881 | Lambdotherium Cope p. 395 |
1902 | Lambdotherium Hay p. 629 |
1913 | Lambdotherium Scott p. 291 |
1989 | Lambdotherium Prothero and Schoch p. 536 |
1998 | Lambdotherium Mader |
2004 | Lambdotherium Hooker and Dashzeveg p. 1374 |
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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. †Lambdotherium Cope 1880
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†Lambdotherium popoagicum Cope 1880
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Invalid names: Lambdotherium magnum Osborn 1919 [synonym], Lambdotherium primaevum Loomis 1907 [synonym], Lambdotherium priscum Osborn 1913 [synonym], Lambdotherium progressum Osborn 1913 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available