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Wainka
Taxonomy
Wainka was named by Simpson (1935). Its type is Wainka tshotshe.
It was assigned to Anisolambdinae by Cifelli (1983); to Proterotheriidae by Simpson (1935), Simpson (1948), Carroll (1988); and to Notonychopidae by Bonaparte and Morales (1997).
It was assigned to Anisolambdinae by Cifelli (1983); to Proterotheriidae by Simpson (1935), Simpson (1948), Carroll (1988); and to Notonychopidae by Bonaparte and Morales (1997).
Species
W. tshotshe (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1935 | Wainka Simpson p. 9 |
| 1948 | Wainka Simpson |
| 1983 | Wainka Cifelli |
| 1988 | Wainka Carroll |
| 1997 | Wainka Bonaparte and Morales |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: MacFadden et al. 1996, Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||