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Cuvieronius
Taxonomy
Cuvieronius was named by Osborn (1923).
It was assigned to Cuvieroniini by McKenna and Bell (1997); to Cuvieroniinae by Shoshani and Tassy (1996), Shoshani and Tassy (2005); and to Gomphotheriidae by Kurten and Anderson (1980), Carroll (1988), Marshall and Sempere (1991), Lambert and Shoshani (1998), Cisneros (2005), Corona-M and Alberdi (2006).
It was assigned to Cuvieroniini by McKenna and Bell (1997); to Cuvieroniinae by Shoshani and Tassy (1996), Shoshani and Tassy (2005); and to Gomphotheriidae by Kurten and Anderson (1980), Carroll (1988), Marshall and Sempere (1991), Lambert and Shoshani (1998), Cisneros (2005), Corona-M and Alberdi (2006).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1923 | Cuvieronius Osborn pp. 1-2 |
| 1926 | Cordillerion Osborn |
| 1929 | Cuvieronius tarijensis Cabrera |
| 1980 | Cuvieronius Kurten and Anderson p. 348 |
| 1988 | Cuvieronius Carroll |
| 1991 | Cuvieronius Marshall and Sempere |
| 1996 | Cuvieronius Shoshani and Tassy p. 352 |
| 1997 | Cuvieronius McKenna and Bell p. 502 |
| 1998 | Cuvieronius Lambert and Shoshani p. 612 |
| 2005 | Cuvieronius Cisneros p. 246 |
| 2005 | Cuvieronius Shoshani and Tassy p. 9 figs. Table 2.1 |
| 2006 | Cuvieronius Corona-M and Alberdi p. 361 |
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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. †Cuvieronius Osborn 1923
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†Cuvieronius arellanoi Ochoterena and Silva 1970
†Cuvieronius hyodon Fischer 1814
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Invalid names: Mastodon bolivianus Philippi 1893 [synonym], Mastodon humboldtii Cuvier 1805 [synonym]
†Cuvieronius priestleyi Hay and Cook 1930
†Cuvieronius tropicus Cope 1884
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Invalid names: Cordillerion defloccatus Hay 1926 [synonym], Cordillerion orarius Hay 1926 [synonym], Mastodon oligobunis Cope 1893 [synonym]
Invalid names: Cordillerion Osborn 1926 [synonym], Cuvieronius tarijensis Cabrera 1929 [nomen nudum]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: g = genus, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Lambert and Shoshani 1998 | |||||
Age range: base of the Pliocene to the top of the Rancholabrean or 5.33300 to 0.01400 Ma
Collections (88 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Hemphillian | Mexico (Hidalgo) | C. oligobunis (18746) | |
| Pliocene | Chile | C. hyodon (73842) | |
| Pliocene - Pleistocene | Mexico (Morelos) | C. sp. (71140) | |
| Blancan | USA (New Mexico) | C. sp. (19981) | |
| Blancan | USA (Nevada) | C. sp. (19965) | |
| Blancan | USA (Florida) | C. sp. (19745) C. tropicus (19754) Rhynchotherium sp. (19753) | |
| Blancan | USA (Arizona) | Anancus sp. (19628) C. sp. (19646) | |
| Blancan | Mexico (Sonora) | C. sp. (20322) | |
| Blancan - Irvingtonian | El Salvador | C. tropicus (70118) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | Mexico (México) | Dibelodon tropicus (163820) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | USA (South Carolina) | C. sp. (188304) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | USA (Florida) | C. tropicus (19750 98313) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | USA (North Carolina) | C. sp. (80235) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | Bolivia (Tarija ) | C. hyodon (70673) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene - Middle Pleistocene | El Salvador | C. sp. (20152) | |
| Pleistocene | Mexico (Colima) | C. hyodon (203943) | |
| Pleistocene | Mexico (Puebla) | C. tropicus (13948) | |
| Pleistocene | Mexico (Jalisco) | C. hyodon (20285) | |
| Pleistocene | Bolivia (Cochabamba) | C. sp. (71590) | |
| Pleistocene | Peru (Cusco) | C. hyodon (146609) | |
| Pleistocene | Guatemala (Alta Verapaz) | C. hyodon (232580) | |
| Pleistocene (interglacial) | Ecuador (Pichincha) | C. hyodon (133636 133646) | |
| Pleistocene | Guatemala (Guatemala) | C. sp. (189384) | |
| Pleistocene (interglacial) | Ecuador (Chimborazo) | C. hyodon (133644) | |
| Pleistocene | Panama (Panamá) | C. hyodon (189385 189386 189387) | |
| Pleistocene | Bolivia (Oruro) | C. hyodon (63761) | |
| Pleistocene | USA (South Carolina) | C. sp. (79950) | |
| Pleistocene | Mexico (Santiago chazumba) | C. sp. (190089) | |
| Quaternary | Mexico (Santiago Chazumba) | C. sp. (190088) | |
| Irvingtonian | USA (Texas) | C. bensonensis (20565) C. sp. (20342) | |
| Irvingtonian | Costa Rica | C. hyodon (20274) | |
| Irvingtonian | USA (New Mexico) | C. sp. (20396 20558) | |
| Irvingtonian | El Salvador | C. tropicus (209718) | |
| Irvingtonian | USA (Oklahoma) | Stegomastodon priestleyi (20382) | |
| Irvingtonian | USA (Florida) | C. sp. (20400 20482) C. tropicus (20299 20308 20351 20403 20475 20478 20494 58089) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | USA (South Carolina) | C. sp. (80233) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | Peru | C. hyodon (213501) | |
| Rancholabrean | Mexico (Tlaxcala) | C. hyodon (226032) | |
| Rancholabrean | Mexico (Sonora) | C. hyodon (213027) C. sp. (20495 213042 213043 213048) | |
| Rancholabrean | Mexico (Puebla) | C. hyodon (230717) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Costa Rica (Barra Honda Nicoya) | C. hyodon (190748) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Guatemala (Peten) | C. sp. (71312) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Venezuela (Falcon) | C. sp. (146402) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (South Carolina) | C. sp. (79923) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | El Salvador | C. sp. (190752) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Guatemala (Jutiapa) | C. hyodon (212610 212612) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Mexico (Quintana Roo) | C. tropicus (212361) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Bolivia (Tarija) | C. hyodon (142158 142160) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (Texas) | C. sp. (145380) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Guatemala (Guatemala City) | C. sp. (71294) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Guatemala ( Zacapa) | C. hyodon (189381) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Guatemala (Santa Rosa) | C. hyodon (212609 212616) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Guatemala (Guatemala) | C. hyodon (212603) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Guatemala (El Petén) | C. hyodon (189383) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Guatemala (Huehuetenango) | C. hyodon (212607 212608) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial) | Panama (Herrera) | C. tropicus (195192) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Honduras | C. tropicus (230463) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Panama (Herrera) | C. sp. (71278) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Guatemala (Chiquimula) | C. hyodon (212606) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Chile | C. sp. (71265) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Guatemala (Quiché) | C. hyodon (212613) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene | Chile | C. sp. (71266) |