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Doedicurus

Osteichthyes - Cingulata - Glyptodontidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1874Doedicurus Burmeister
1889Doedicurus Ameghino p. 844
1889Doedicurus Cope p. 663
1894Daedicurus Lydekker p. 40
1912Doedicurus Brown
1914Doedicurus Rovereto p. 207
1958Doedicurus Hoffstetter
1988Doedicurus Carroll
2008Doedicurus Fernicola
2010Doedicurus Soibelzon et al. p. 457

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Americatheria
Xenarthra()
orderCingulata()
suborderGlyptodontia()
superfamilyGlyptodontoideaGray 1869
familyGlyptodontidaeBurmeister 1879
subfamilyGlyptodontinaeGray 1869
tribeDoedicuriniAmeghino 1889
genusDoedicurusBurmeister 1874

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. †Doedicurus Burmeister 1874
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Invalid names: Doedicurus uruguayensis Gervais and Ameghino 1880 [synonym], Glyptodon giganteus Serres 1865 [synonym], Glyptodon gigas Bravard 1860 [synonym]
Doedicurus ensenadensis Ameghino 1904
Doedicurus giganteus Serres 1865
Doedicurus kokenianus Ameghino 1889
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingo
Diet: omnivoreo
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-26 13:20:40
Modified: 2005-08-26 15:20:40
Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1999, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Middle Pleistocene to the top of the Holocene or 0.77400 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (19 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Montehermosan - Ensenadan5.0 - 0.4Uruguay D. sp. (71310)
Ensenadan1.75 - 0.4Argentina (Buenos Aires) D. sp. (199170)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Argentina (Buenos Aires) D. sp. (63335)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117Uruguay (Montevideo) D. sp. (120884)
Lujanian0.4 - 0.0117Argentina (Buenos Aires) D. clavicaudatus (71286 71303 198875) D. sp. (71279 71314)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul) D. clavicaudatus (147598) D. sp. (148417)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Uruguay (Montevideo) D. sp. (211645)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Argentina D. clavicaudatus (213470)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Uruguay D. sp. (211646)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Argentina (Buenos Aires) D. sp. (71316)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Argentina (Santiago del Estero) D. clavicaudatus (191153)
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene0.129 - 0.0Argentina (Buenos Aires) D. clavicaudatus (71348 191127)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Argentina D. sp. (93267)