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Archaeopotamus
Taxonomy
Archaeopotamus was named by Boisserie (2005). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Hippopotamidae by Boisserie (2005); and to Hippopotaminae by Boisserie et al. (2005), Boisserie et al. (2010), Orliac et al. (2010), Weston and Boisserie (2010), Boisserie et al. (2011).
It was assigned to Hippopotamidae by Boisserie (2005); and to Hippopotaminae by Boisserie et al. (2005), Boisserie et al. (2010), Orliac et al. (2010), Weston and Boisserie (2010), Boisserie et al. (2011).
Species
Entered
by M. Uhen on 2006-04-16; modified by M. Uhen on 2013-10-27
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2005 | Archaeopotamus Boisserie p. 16 |
| 2005 | Archaeopotamus Boisserie et al. |
| 2010 | Archaeopotamus Boisserie et al. p. 328 |
| 2010 | Archaeopotamus Orliac et al. p. 11873 figs. Fig. 2 |
| 2010 | Archaeopotamus Weston and Boisserie p. 854 |
| 2011 | Archaeopotamus Boisserie et al. p. 620 figs. Table 1 |
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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. †Archaeopotamus Boisserie 2005
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†Archaeopotamus harvardi Coryndon 1977
†Archaeopotamus lothagamensis Weston 2000
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available