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Megatherium elenense
Taxonomy
Schaubia elenensis was named by Hoffstetter (1949).
It was recombined as Eremotherium elenense by Hoffstetter (1952); it was recombined as Megatherium elenense by Hoffstetter (1952) and Pujos (2006).
It was recombined as Eremotherium elenense by Hoffstetter (1952); it was recombined as Megatherium elenense by Hoffstetter (1952) and Pujos (2006).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1949 | Schaubia elenensis Hoffstetter pp. 31-42 figs. 7-10 |
1952 | Megatherium elenense Hoffstetter |
1952 | Eremotherium elenense Hoffstetter p. 70 |
2006 | Megatherium elenense Pujos |
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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.
†Megatherium elenense Hoffstetter 1949
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available