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Platygonus texanus
Taxonomy
Platygonus texanus was named by Gidley (1903). Its type specimen is AMNH 10702, a partial skull (palate containing the complete upper molar-premolar series, parts of the alveoli of the canines and incisors, and a portion of the upper anterior part of the sk), and it is a 3D body fossil.
It was synonymized subjectively with Platygonus bicalcaratus by Hibbard and Riggs (1949), Kurten and Anderson (1980) and Schultz (1990).
It was synonymized subjectively with Platygonus bicalcaratus by Hibbard and Riggs (1949), Kurten and Anderson (1980) and Schultz (1990).
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.
†Platygonus texanus Gidley 1903
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
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| Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: MacFadden and Cerling 1996, Nowak 1991, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1999, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Collections
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