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Schizotheriinae
Taxonomy
Schizotheriinae was named by Holland and Peterson (1913).
It was reranked as the tribe Schizotherini by Colbert (1935).
It was assigned to Chalicotheriinae by Colbert (1935); and to Chalicotheriidae by Holland and Peterson (1913), Butler (1965), Prothero and Schoch (1989) and Geraads et al. (2007).
It was reranked as the tribe Schizotherini by Colbert (1935).
It was assigned to Chalicotheriinae by Colbert (1935); and to Chalicotheriidae by Holland and Peterson (1913), Butler (1965), Prothero and Schoch (1989) and Geraads et al. (2007).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1913 | Schizotheriinae Holland and Peterson p. 203 |
| 1935 | Schizotherini Colbert p. 12 |
| 1965 | Schizotheriinae Butler p. 223 |
| 1989 | Schizotheriinae Prothero and Schoch p. 533 |
| 2007 | Schizotheriinae Geraads et al. p. 461 |
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Subfm. †Schizotheriinae Holland and Peterson 1913
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G. †Ancylotherium Gaudry 1863
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†Ancylotherium hellenicum Koufos 2012
†Ancylotherium pentelicum Gaudry and Lartet 1856
Invalid names: Chemositia Pickford 1979 [synonym], Gansuodon Wu and Chen 1976 [synonym], Hoangkotherium Unknown [synonym]
G. †Borissiakia Butler 1965
G. †Macrotherium Lartet 1837
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†Macrotherium giganteum Pictet 1844
†Macrotherium magnum Lartet 1837
†Macrotherium minus Lartet 1837
†Macrotherium rhodanicum Deperet 1892
†Macrotherium sansaniense Lartet 1837
†Macrotherium secundarium Filhol 1890
†Macrotherium turgaicum Borissiak 1921
G. †Phyllotillon Pilgrim 1910
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†Phyllotillon huangheensis Qiu et al. 1998
†Phyllotillon naricus Filhol 1879
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| E. H. Colbert 1935 | Advancedgeneraofmediumtoverylargesize. Elongated,hypso-
dontmolars,withectolophtendingtobevertical,thusmakingthetips of the paracone and metacone on or outside of the median line of the tooth; molarindicesusuallybelow90; metastylidnotreduced. Manus tetradactyl, pes tridactyl; trapezium present; astragalus articulating withnavicularonly; articulatingfacetsofproximalphalangesinclined to median axis of bones; limbs subequal in length. |