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Taxonomy
Monotherium was named by Van Beneden (1876) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-u].
It was reranked as Monachus (Monatherium) by Vanden Broeck (1874); it was misspelled as Monatherium by Trouessart (1898), Trouessart (1904), Palmer (1904), Kellogg (1922), McLaren (1960), Hendey (1972), Muizon (1981), Muizon (1982), Carroll (1988), McKenna and Bell (1997), Koretsky (2001), Berta (2002), Sepkoski (2002), Deméré et al. (2003), Koretsky and Barnes (2008), Berta (2009), Fulton and Strobeck (2010), Berta (2017) and Dewaele et al. (2018); it was corrected as Monatherium by Zittel (1925), Friant (1947) and Albright et al. (2019).
It was assigned to Monachus by Vanden Broeck (1874); to Lobodontini by Muizon (1981) and Muizon (1982); to Monachina by McKenna and Bell (1997); to Carnivora by Sepkoski (2002); to Phocidae by Palmer (1904), Kellogg (1922), Zittel (1925), Carroll (1988) and Dewaele et al. (2018); and to Monachinae by Trouessart (1898), Trouessart (1904), Friant (1947), McLaren (1960), Hendey (1972), Koretsky (2001), Berta (2002), Deméré et al. (2003), Koretsky and Barnes (2008), Berta (2009), Fulton and Strobeck (2010), Berta (2017) and Albright et al. (2019).
It was reranked as Monachus (Monatherium) by Vanden Broeck (1874); it was misspelled as Monatherium by Trouessart (1898), Trouessart (1904), Palmer (1904), Kellogg (1922), McLaren (1960), Hendey (1972), Muizon (1981), Muizon (1982), Carroll (1988), McKenna and Bell (1997), Koretsky (2001), Berta (2002), Sepkoski (2002), Deméré et al. (2003), Koretsky and Barnes (2008), Berta (2009), Fulton and Strobeck (2010), Berta (2017) and Dewaele et al. (2018); it was corrected as Monatherium by Zittel (1925), Friant (1947) and Albright et al. (2019).
It was assigned to Monachus by Vanden Broeck (1874); to Lobodontini by Muizon (1981) and Muizon (1982); to Monachina by McKenna and Bell (1997); to Carnivora by Sepkoski (2002); to Phocidae by Palmer (1904), Kellogg (1922), Zittel (1925), Carroll (1988) and Dewaele et al. (2018); and to Monachinae by Trouessart (1898), Trouessart (1904), Friant (1947), McLaren (1960), Hendey (1972), Koretsky (2001), Berta (2002), Deméré et al. (2003), Koretsky and Barnes (2008), Berta (2009), Fulton and Strobeck (2010), Berta (2017) and Albright et al. (2019).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1874 | Monachus (Monatherium) Vanden Broeck p. 147 |
1876 | Monotherium Van Beneden p. 800 |
1898 | Monatherium Trouessart p. 380 |
1904 | Monotherium Palmer p. 431 |
1904 | Monatherium Trouessart p. 283 |
1922 | Monotherium Kellogg p. 112 |
1925 | Monatherium Zittel p. 78 |
1947 | Monatherium Friant p. 5 |
1960 | Monotherium McLaren p. 56 |
1972 | Monotherium Hendey p. 100 |
1981 | Monotherium Muizon p. 135 |
1982 | Monotherium Muizon p. 205 figs. Table 1 |
1988 | Monotherium Carroll |
1997 | Monotherium McKenna and Bell p. 259 |
2001 | Monotherium Koretsky p. 86 |
2002 | Monotherium Berta p. 923 |
2002 | Monotherium Sepkoski |
2003 | Monotherium Deméré et al. p. 49 figs. Fig. 3.3 |
2008 | Monotherium Koretsky and Barnes p. 549 |
2009 | Monotherium Berta p. 863 |
2010 | Monotherium Fulton and Strobeck p. 817 figs. Figure 1 |
2017 | Monotherium Berta p. 157 |
2018 | Monotherium Dewaele et al. p. 22 |
2019 | Monatherium Albright et al. p. 179 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available