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Trapalcotherium (Trapalcó beast)
Taxonomy
Trapalcotherium was named by Rougier et al. (2009). Its type is Trapalcotherium matuastensis.
It was assigned to Ferugliotheriidae by Rougier et al. (2009); and to Gondwanatheria by Krause et al. (2014), Krause et al. (2020).
It was assigned to Ferugliotheriidae by Rougier et al. (2009); and to Gondwanatheria by Krause et al. (2014), Krause et al. (2020).
Species
T. matuastensis (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2009 | Trapalcotherium Rougier et al. p. 232 |
| 2014 | Trapalcotherium Krause et al. |
| 2020 | Trapalcotherium Krause 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.
G. †Trapalcotherium Rougier et al. 2009 [Trapalcó beast]
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†Trapalcotherium matuastensis Rougier et al. 2009
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| G. W. Rougier et al. 2009 | As for the type and only species. |
Measurements
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| Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Hopson 1973, Carroll 1988, Luo et al. 2003, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Campanian to the top of the Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 83.60000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Argentina (Río Negro) | Trapalcotherium matuastensis (48999) |