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Kenyapotamus

Mammalia - Hippopotamidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Kenyapotamus Pickford p. 195 figs. Fig. 3-12
1997Kenyapotamus McKenna and Bell p. 399
2005Kenyapotamus Boisserie et al.
2007Palaeopotamus Pickford p. 99 figs. Figures 5-6
2010Kenyapotamus Boisserie et al. p. 344
2010Kenyapotamus Orliac et al. p. 11872 figs. Fig. 2
2010Kenyapotamus Weston and Boisserie p. 853
2011Kenyapotamus Boisserie et al. p. 620 figs. Table 1

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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()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
RankNameAuthor
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Euungulata
Artiodactylamorpha
Artiodactyla()
Whippomorpha
superfamilyHippopotamoideaGray 1821
familyHippopotamidae
subfamilyKenyapotaminae
genusKenyapotamus

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. †Kenyapotamus Pickford 1983
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Kenyapotamus coryndonae Pickford 1983
Kenyapotamus ternani Pickford 1983
Invalid names: Palaeopotamus Pickford 2007 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available