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Propyrotherium
Taxonomy
Propyrotherium was named by Ameghino (1901). Its type is Propyrotherium saxeum.
It was assigned to Pyrotheriidae by Ameghino (1901), Simpson (1967), Carroll (1988), McKenna and Bell (1997), Kramarz and Bond (2014).
It was assigned to Pyrotheriidae by Ameghino (1901), Simpson (1967), Carroll (1988), McKenna and Bell (1997), Kramarz and Bond (2014).
Species
P. saxeum (type species)
Entered
by J. Alroy on 2003-01-23; modified by M. Carrano on 2015-07-26
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1901 | Propyrotherium Ameghino p. 391 |
| 1967 | Propyrotherium Simpson |
| 1988 | Propyrotherium Carroll |
| 1997 | Propyrotherium McKenna and Bell p. 468 |
| 2014 | Propyrotherium Kramarz and Bond |
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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: subo = suborder, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, MacFadden et al. 1996, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Mustersan to the top of the Priabonian or 48.00000 to 33.90000 Ma
Collections (8 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Mustersan | Argentina (Chubut) | P. saxeum (23371 175760 176286 176371 186802) | |
| Bartonian - Priabonian | Argentina (Río Negro) | P. saxeum (225620 225621) | |
| Priabonian | Argentina (Catamarca) | P. sp. (41608) |