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Taxonomy
Palauchenia mexicana was named by del Castillo (1869) [genotype].
It was recombined as Gigantocamelus mexicanus by Silva-Bárcenas (1969) and Ferrusquia (1978); it was recombined as Camelops mexicanus by Dalquest (1974) and Mooser and Dalquest (1975).
It was recombined as Gigantocamelus mexicanus by Silva-Bárcenas (1969) and Ferrusquia (1978); it was recombined as Camelops mexicanus by Dalquest (1974) and Mooser and Dalquest (1975).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1869 | Palauchenia mexicana del Castillo |
| 1870 | Palauchenia magna Owen |
| 1873 | Palauchenia magna Leidy p. 255 |
| 1948 | Gigantocamelus magna Maldanodo-Koerdell |
| 1969 | Gigantocamelus mexicanus Silva-Bárcenas |
| 1974 | Camelops mexicanus Dalquest p. 198 |
| 1975 | Camelops mexicanus Mooser and Dalquest p. 344 |
| 1978 | Gigantocamelus magna Ferrusquia |
| 1978 | Gigantocamelus mexicanus Ferrusquia |
| 1992 | Palauchenia mexicana Dalquest |
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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.
†Palauchenia mexicana del Castillo 1869
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Invalid names: Palauchenia magna Owen 1870 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Nowak 1991, Nowak 1999, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979 | |||||
Collections
No collection or age range data are available