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Hesperocamelus stylodon

Osteichthyes - Camelidae

Taxonomy
Hesperocamelus stylodon was named by Macdonald (1949). Its type locality is East of Green Knoll, which is in a Miocene terrestrial horizon in Nevada. It is the type species of Hesperocamelus.

Entered
by J. Alroy on 2003-01-23

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1949Hesperocamelus stylodon Macdonald
1998Hesperocamelus stylodon Honey et al. p. 451

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Euungulata
—Artiodactylamorpha
—Artiodactyla()
suborderTylopoda()
familyCamelidae
subfamilyCamelinaeGray 1821
genusHesperocamelus
speciesstylodon

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.

†Hesperocamelus stylodon Macdonald 1949
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available