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Hippocamelus (huemuls)

Mammalia - Cervidae

Taxonomy
Hippocamelus was named by Leuckart (1816). It is extant.

It was assigned to Odocoileini by Hershkovitz (1982); to Cervidae by Ameghino (1902) and Carroll (1988); to Odocoileini by Grubb (2000); and to Odocoileinae by Webb (1992) and Agnarsson and May-Collado (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1816Hippocamelus Leuckart
1902Hippocamelus Ameghino
1982Hippocamelus Hershkovitz p. 8
1988Hippocamelus Carroll
1992Hippocamelus Webb p. 409
2000Hippocamelus Grubb p. 302
2008Hippocamelus Agnarsson and May-Collado p. 978 figs. Fig. 5

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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
classMammalia
RankNameAuthor
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Euungulata
Artiodactylamorpha
Artiodactyla()
Ruminantiamorpha
Ruminantia(Scopoli 1777)
Pecora()
familyCervidae
Telemetacarpalia
tribeOdocoileini(Pocock 1923)
genusHippocamelusLeuckart 1816

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. Hippocamelus Leuckart 1816 [huemuls]
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Subg. †Hippocamelus (Furcifer) Wagner 1844
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Hippocamelus antisensis d'Orbigny 1834
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available