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Brontops validus
Taxonomy
Brontops validus was named by Marsh (1891).
It was recombined as Titanotherium validum by Osborn and Wortman (1895); it was synonymized subjectively with Megacerops dispar by Osborn (1902); it was synonymized subjectively with Menodus dispar by Clark and Beerbower (1967); it was synonymized subjectively with Brontops dispar by Osborn (1929), Mader (1989), Mader (1998).
It was recombined as Titanotherium validum by Osborn and Wortman (1895); it was synonymized subjectively with Megacerops dispar by Osborn (1902); it was synonymized subjectively with Menodus dispar by Clark and Beerbower (1967); it was synonymized subjectively with Brontops dispar by Osborn (1929), Mader (1989), Mader (1998).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1891 | Brontops validus Marsh p. 269 |
| 1895 | Titanotherium validum Osborn and Wortman |
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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.
†Brontops validus Marsh 1891
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002, Mader 1998, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Collections
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