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Lophogododon paranensis

Osteichthyes - Panameriungulata - Proterotheriidae

Taxonomy
Lophogododon paranensis was named by Ameghino (1904).

It was recombined as Epitherium paranensis by Ameghino (1904), de Blanchini and Blanchini (1971); it was recombined as Diadiaphorus paranensis by Schmidt and Cerdeño (2013); it was synonymized subjectively with Brachytherium cuspidatum by Schmidt (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1904Epitherium paranensis Ameghino
1904Lophogododon paranensis Ameghino p. 62
1971Epitherium paranensis de Blanchini and Blanchini
2013Diadiaphorus paranensis Schmidt and Cerdeño

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
RankNameAuthor
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Euungulata
Panperissodactyla
orderPanameriungulata
suborderLitopterna(Ameghino 1889)
familyProterotheriidaeAmeghino 1887
genusLophogododon
speciesparanensis

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.

Lophogododon paranensis Ameghino 1904
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialsubc
Diet: herbivoreo
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2009-01-05 17:11:35
Modified: 2009-01-05 19:11:35
Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, MacFadden et al. 1996
Collections
No collection or age range data are available