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Odobenini
Taxonomy
Odobenini was named by Allen (1880) [Originally Family Odobenidae. After Deméré 1994.]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Odobeninae by Deméré (1994), Kohno et al. (1995), McKenna and Bell (1997), Kohno and Ray (2008), Magallanes et al. (2018), Boessenecker et al. (2018), Boisville et al. (2024), Boessenecker et al. (2024).
It was assigned to Odobeninae by Deméré (1994), Kohno et al. (1995), McKenna and Bell (1997), Kohno and Ray (2008), Magallanes et al. (2018), Boessenecker et al. (2018), Boisville et al. (2024), Boessenecker et al. (2024).
Subtaxa
Entered
by M. Uhen on 2006-03-03; modified by M. Uhen on 2019-04-04
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1880 | Odobenini Allen p. 5 |
| 1994 | Odobenini Deméré p. 117 |
| 1995 | Odobenini Kohno et al. p. 114 |
| 1997 | Odobenini McKenna and Bell p. 255 |
| 2008 | Odobenini Kohno and Ray p. 44 |
| 2018 | Odobenini Boessenecker et al. p. 282 |
| 2018 | Odobenini Magallanes et al. p. 31 |
| 2024 | Odobenini Boessenecker et al. p. 6 |
| 2024 | Odobenini Boisville 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.
Tr. Odobenini Allen 1880
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G. Odobenus Brisson 1762 [walrus]
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†Odobenus mandanoensis Tomida 1989
†Odobenus obesus antiquus Kardas 1965
Odobenus rosmarus Linnaeus 1758 [walrus]
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Invalid names: Hemicaulodon effodiens Cope 1869 [synonym], Odobenus virginianus De Kay 1842 [synonym], Trichechus orientalis Dybowski 1922 [synonym], Trichechus virginianus Dekay 1842 [synonym]
Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus Pallas 1811
Invalid names: Hemicaulodon Cope 1869 [synonym], Odobenotherium Gratiolet 1858 [synonym], Rosmarus Brunnich 1772 [synonym], Trichechus Linnaeus 1766 [synonym], Trichechus obesus Gill 1866 [nomen nudum]
G. †Ontocetus Leidy 1859
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†Ontocetus emmonsi Leidy 1859
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Invalid names: Alachtherium africanum Geraads 1997 [synonym], Alachtherium antverpiensis Rutten 1907 [synonym], Alachtherium cretsii Du Bus 1867 [synonym], Prorosmarus alleni Berry and Gregory 1906 [synonym], Trichecodon huxleyi Lankester 1865 [synonym]
†Ontocetus posti Boisville et al. 2024
Invalid names: Alachtherium Du Bus 1867 [synonym], Prorosmarus Berry and Gregory 1906 [synonym], Trichecodon Lankester 1865 [synonym], Trichecodon koninckii Van Beneden 1871 [nomen dubium]
G. †Valenictus Mitchell 1961
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†Valenictus chulavistensis Deméré 1994
†Valenictus imperialensis Mitchell 1961
†Valenictus sheperdi Boessenecker et al. 2024
Invalid names: Odobenina McKenna and Bell 1997 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available