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Moropus oregonensis
Taxonomy
Lophiodon oregonensis was named by Leidy (1873).
It was recombined as Moropus oregonensis by Holland and Peterson (1914), Coombs (1978), Coombs (1998) and Coombs et al. (2001).
It was recombined as Moropus oregonensis by Holland and Peterson (1914), Coombs (1978), Coombs (1998) and Coombs et al. (2001).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1873 | Lophiodon oregonensis Leidy |
| 1914 | Moropus oregonensis Holland and Peterson |
| 1978 | Moropus oregonensis Coombs |
| 1998 | Moropus oregonensis Coombs |
| 2001 | Moropus oregonensis Coombs et al. |
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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.
†Moropus oregonensis Leidy 1873
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: superf = superfamily, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Coombs 1998 | |||||
Age range: Harrisonian or 24.80000 to 18.50000 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chattian | USA (Florida) | Moropus sp. (17764) | |
| Harrisonian | USA (Oregon) | Moropus oregonensis (19037) | |
| Aquitanian | USA (Texas) | Moropus sp. (18663) | |
| Miocene | USA (Florida) | Moropus oregonensis (18590) | |
| Hemingfordian | USA (Oregon) | Moropus oregonensis (17958) |