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Hippocamelus (Furcifer)

Mammalia - Cervidae

Taxonomy
Cervus (Furcifer) was named by Wagner (1844).

It was reranked as Furcifer by Ameghino (1889); it was Hippocamelus (Furcifer) by Ameghino (1902).

It was assigned to Cervus by Wagner (1844) and Pucheran (1852); to Cervidae by Ameghino (1889); and to Hippocamelus by Ameghino (1902).

Subtaxa
Hippocamelus (Furcifer) incognitus
Species lacking formal opinion data
Furcifer verrucosus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1844Cervus (Furcifer) Wagner
1852Cervus (Furcifer) Pucheran
1889Furcifer Ameghino p. 611
1902Hippocamelus (Furcifer) Ameghino

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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
classMammalia
RankNameAuthor
—Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
—Theriiformes()
—Trechnotheria
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Euungulata
—Artiodactylamorpha
—Artiodactyla()
—Ruminantiamorpha
—Ruminantia(Scopoli 1777)
—Pecora()
familyCervidae
—Telemetacarpalia
tribeOdocoileini(Pocock 1923)
genusHippocamelusLeuckart 1816
subgenusFurcifer(Wagner 1844)

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.

Subg. †Hippocamelus (Furcifer) Wagner 1844
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available