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Litolophus
Taxonomy
Litolophus was named by Radinsky (1964). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Chalicotherioidea by Coombs (1998); to Chalicotheriidae by Prothero and Schoch (1989), Hooker and Dashzeveg (2004); and to Eomoropidae by Missiaen and Gingerich (2012).
It was assigned to Chalicotherioidea by Coombs (1998); to Chalicotheriidae by Prothero and Schoch (1989), Hooker and Dashzeveg (2004); and to Eomoropidae by Missiaen and Gingerich (2012).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1964 | Litolophus Radinsky |
| 1989 | Litolophus Prothero and Schoch p. 533 |
| 1998 | Litolophus Coombs |
| 2004 | Litolophus Hooker and Dashzeveg p. 1377 |
| 2012 | Litolophus Missiaen and Gingerich |
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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. †Litolophus Radinsky 1964
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†Litolophus ghazijensis Missiaen and Gingerich 2012
†Litolophus gobiensis Colbert 1934
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: superf = superfamily, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Coombs 1998, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Eocene or 56.00000 to 48.07000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early/Lower Eocene | China (Nei Mongol) | Grangeria gobiensis (182555) L. gobiensis (75275) | |
| Ypresian | Pakistan (Balochistan) | L. ghazijensis (112719 179963) |