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Palaeothentoides
Taxonomy
Palaeothentoides was named by Stromer (1932). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Macroscelidini by Van Valen (1967); to Macroscelididae by McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Elephantulinae by Senut and Pickford (2021).
It was assigned to Macroscelidini by Van Valen (1967); to Macroscelididae by McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Elephantulinae by Senut and Pickford (2021).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1932 | Palaeothentoides Stromer |
| 1967 | Palaeothentoides Van Valen |
| 1997 | Palaeothentoides McKenna and Bell |
| 2021 | Palaeothentoides Senut and Pickford |
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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. †Palaeothentoides Stromer 1932
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available