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Taxonomy
Megaloceros (Megaceroides) was named by Joleaud (1914).
It was reranked as Megaceroides by Azzaroli and Mazza (1992) and Grubb (2000); it was synonymized subjectively with Megaloceros by Gentry (2010).
It was assigned to Megaloceros by Joleaud (1914); to Cervidae by Azzaroli and Mazza (1992); and to Cervini by Grubb (2000).
It was reranked as Megaceroides by Azzaroli and Mazza (1992) and Grubb (2000); it was synonymized subjectively with Megaloceros by Gentry (2010).
It was assigned to Megaloceros by Joleaud (1914); to Cervidae by Azzaroli and Mazza (1992); and to Cervini by Grubb (2000).
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1914 | Megaloceros (Megaceroides) Joleaud |
1992 | Megaceroides Azzaroli and Mazza |
2000 | Megaceroides Grubb p. 302 |
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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.
G. †Megaceroides Joleaud 1914
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available