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Amphicaenopus
Taxonomy
Amphicaenopus was named by Wood (1927). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Rhinocerotidae by Wood (1927), Carroll (1988), Prothero and Schoch (1989), Prothero (1998), Prothero (2005).
It was assigned to Rhinocerotidae by Wood (1927), Carroll (1988), Prothero and Schoch (1989), Prothero (1998), Prothero (2005).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1927 | Amphicaenopus Wood |
| 1988 | Amphicaenopus Carroll |
| 1989 | Amphicaenopus Prothero and Schoch p. 535 |
| 1998 | Amphicaenopus Prothero p. 598 |
| 2005 | Amphicaenopus Prothero p. 39 |
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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. †Amphicaenopus Wood 1927
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†Amphicaenopus platycephalus Osborn and Wortman 1894
†Caenopus platycephalus nanolophus Troxell 1921
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002 | |||||
Age range: base of the Whitneyan to the top of the Arikareean or 31.80000 to 18.50000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitneyan | USA (South Dakota) | Aceratherium platycephalum (17344) A. platycephalus (17316) | |
| Arikareean | USA (North Dakota) | A. sp. (17724) |