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Palaeopropithecus
Taxonomy
Palaeopropithecus was named by Grandidier (1899). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Palaeopropithecidae by McKenna and Bell (1997) and Karanth et al. (2005).
It was assigned to Palaeopropithecidae by McKenna and Bell (1997) and Karanth et al. (2005).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1899 | Palaeopropithecus Grandidier |
1997 | Palaeopropithecus McKenna and Bell |
2005 | Palaeopropithecus Karanth et al. p. 5094 |
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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. †Palaeopropithecus Grandidier 1899
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†Palaeopropithecus ingens Grandidier 1899
†Palaeopropithecus maximus Grandidier 1899
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1999 |