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Metaplagiolophus

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Pachynolophidae

Taxonomy
Metaplagiolophus was named by Checa Soler (1993). It is extant. Its type is Metaplagiolophus atoae.

It was assigned to Plagiolophini by Checa Soler (1993).

Species
M. atoae (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Metaplagiolophus Checa Soler

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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
—Panperissodactyla
superorderPerissodactylamorpha
orderPerissodactyla()
superfamilyEquoidea
familyPachynolophidaePavlow 1888
subfamilyPlagiolophinaeRemy 1976
genusMetaplagiolophus

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. Metaplagiolophus Checa Soler 1993
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Metaplagiolophus atoae Checa Soler 1993
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available