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Octacodon
Taxonomy
Octacodon was named by Marsh (1894). Its type is Octacodon valens.
It was synonymized subjectively with Heptacodon by Macdonald (1956), McKenna and Bell (1997) and Kron and Manning (1998).
It was assigned to Anthracotheriinae by Hay (1902); and to Bothriodontinae by Scott (1940).
It was synonymized subjectively with Heptacodon by Macdonald (1956), McKenna and Bell (1997) and Kron and Manning (1998).
It was assigned to Anthracotheriinae by Hay (1902); and to Bothriodontinae by Scott (1940).
Synonymy list
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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.
G. †Octacodon Marsh 1894
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
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| Source: f = family, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Kron and Manning 1998, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1999 | |||||
Collections
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