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Tetrabelodon angustidens

Mammalia - Proboscidea - Gomphotheriidae

Taxonomy
Mastodon angustidens was named by Cuvier (1806).

It was synonymized subjectively with Mastodon andium by Ameghino (1889); it was synonymized subjectively with Mammut obscurum by Hay (1902); it was recombined as Tetrabelodon angustidens by Andrews (1903); it was recombined as Trilophodon angustidens by Bergounioux et al. (1953).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1806Mastodon angustidens Cuvier
1860Mastodon angustidens Nordmann p. 288
1873Mastodon angustidens Leidy p. 234
1903Tetrabelodon angustidens Andrews p. 99
1953Trilophodon angustidens Bergounioux et al. p. 29

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
AfrotheriaStanhope et al. 1998
Tethytheria
orderProboscidea()
familyGomphotheriidaeHay 1922
genusTetrabelodonBurmeister 1837
speciesangustidens(Cuvier 1806)

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.

Tetrabelodon angustidens Cuvier 1806
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available