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Pentodon
Taxonomy
Pentodon was named by Hope (1837). It is extant. It is the type genus of Pentodontini.
It was assigned to Dynastinae by Krell (2000); and to Pentodontina by Bouchard et al. (2011).
It was assigned to Dynastinae by Krell (2000); and to Pentodontina by Bouchard et al. (2011).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1837 | Pentodon Hope |
| 2000 | Pentodon Krell p. 884 |
| 2011 | Pentodon Bouchard 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. Pentodon Hope 1837
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†Pentodon bellerophon von Heyden and von Heyden 1866
†Pentodon dorcus Krell 2019
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Priabonian to the top of the MP 30 or 37.71000 to 23.04000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Priabonian | United Kingdom (England) | P. dorcus (21976) | |
| MP 30 | Germany | P. bellerophon (123945) |