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Ozotoceros

Mammalia - Cervidae

Taxonomy
Ozotoceros was named by Ameghino (1891). It is extant.

It was synonymized subjectively with Blastoceros by Hershkovitz (1982).

It was assigned to Odocoileini by Grubb (2000); to Cervidae by Ameghino (1891), Carroll (1988) and Salles et al. (2006); and to Odocoileinae by Pocock (1923) and Agnarsson and May-Collado (2008).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1891Ozotoceros Ameghino
1923Ozotoceros Pocock
1988Ozotoceros Carroll
2000Ozotoceros Grubb p. 302
2006Ozotoceros Salles et al. p. 9
2008Ozotoceros 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)
genusOzotocerosAmeghino 1891

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. Ozotoceros Ameghino 1891
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Ozotoceros bezoarticus Linné 1758 [Pampas deer]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available