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Dioplotherium manigaulti
Taxonomy
Dioplotherium manigaulti was named by Cope (1883). Its type specimen is ChM PV2896, a skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Wando River, Chandler Bridge Fm., which is in a Chattian coastal horizon in the Chandler Bridge Formation of South Carolina. It is the type species of Dioplotherium.
It was corrected as Dioplotherium manigaultii by Hay (1902); it was recombined as Metaxytherium manigaulti by Allen (1926), Fondi and Pacini (1974); it was recombined as Metaxytherium manigaultii by Hay (1930).
It was corrected as Dioplotherium manigaultii by Hay (1902); it was recombined as Metaxytherium manigaulti by Allen (1926), Fondi and Pacini (1974); it was recombined as Metaxytherium manigaultii by Hay (1930).
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by M. Uhen on 2003-02-20; modified by M. Uhen on 2020-07-14
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1883 | Dioplotherium manigaulti Cope p. 53 |
| 1885 | Dioplotherium manigaulti Woodward p. 424 |
| 1898 | Dioplotherium manigaulti Trouessart p. 1006 |
| 1902 | Dioplotherium manigaultii Hay p. 583 |
| 1904 | Dioplotherium manigaulti Trouessart p. 751 |
| 1926 | Metaxytherium manigaulti Allen p. 458 |
| 1930 | Metaxytherium manigaultii Hay p. 656 |
| 1974 | Metaxytherium manigaulti Fondi and Pacini p. 45 |
| 1989 | Dioplotherium manigaulti Domning p. 417 |
| 1994 | Dioplotherium manigaulti Domning p. 189 |
| 1996 | Dioplotherium manigaulti Domning p. 390 |
| 2008 | Dioplotherium manigaulti Domning |
| 2014 | Dioplotherium manigaulti Voss p. 91 figs. Figure 3 |
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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.
†Dioplotherium manigaulti Cope 1883
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1991, Domning 1979 | |||||
Collections (6 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chattian | USA (South Carolina) | Dioplotherium manigaulti (type locality: 211356) | |
| Chattian | USA (Florida) | Dioplotherium manigaulti (13076) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene | USA (South Carolina) | Dioplotherium manigaulti (58452 58453) | |
| Langhian | USA (Florida) | Dioplotherium manigaulti (18569) | |
| Langhian | USA (Georgia) | Dioplotherium manigaulti (13077) |