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Gomphotherioidea (disused)
Taxonomy
Gomphotherioidea was named by Hay (1922). It is not extant.
It was reranked as the suborder Gomphotherioidea by Maglio (1973).
It was assigned to Proboscidea by Maglio (1973); and to Elephantida by Shoshani and Tassy (2005), Shoshani et al. (2006).
It was reranked as the suborder Gomphotherioidea by Maglio (1973).
It was assigned to Proboscidea by Maglio (1973); and to Elephantida by Shoshani and Tassy (2005), Shoshani et al. (2006).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1922 | Gomphotherioidea Hay |
| 1973 | Gomphotherioidea Maglio |
| 2005 | Gomphotherioidea Shoshani and Tassy p. 9 figs. Table 2.1 |
| 2006 | Gomphotherioidea Shoshani et al. p. 17300 |
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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.
Superfm. †Gomphotherioidea Hay 1922
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available