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Dilophodon
Taxonomy
Dilophodon was named by Scott (1883).
It was synonymized subjectively with Helaletes by Osborn (1889), Osborn and Wortman (1892), Wortman and Earle (1893), Matthew (1899) and Hay (1902).
It was assigned to Lophiodontidae by Scott (1883); to Helaletidae by Hough (1955) and Radinsky (1963); to Helaletinae by Radinsky (1966); to Tapiroidea by Prothero and Schoch (1989); to Ceratomorpha by Prothero and Schoch (1989); to Ceratomorpha by Scott (1883), Matthew (1909), Peterson (1919), Troxell (1922), Schoch (1989) and Colbert and Schoch (1998); and to Tapiridae by Colbert (2005).
It was synonymized subjectively with Helaletes by Osborn (1889), Osborn and Wortman (1892), Wortman and Earle (1893), Matthew (1899) and Hay (1902).
It was assigned to Lophiodontidae by Scott (1883); to Helaletidae by Hough (1955) and Radinsky (1963); to Helaletinae by Radinsky (1966); to Tapiroidea by Prothero and Schoch (1989); to Ceratomorpha by Prothero and Schoch (1989); to Ceratomorpha by Scott (1883), Matthew (1909), Peterson (1919), Troxell (1922), Schoch (1989) and Colbert and Schoch (1998); and to Tapiridae by Colbert (2005).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1883 | Dilophodon Scott |
1909 | Dilophodon Matthew |
1919 | Dilophodon Peterson p. 113 |
1922 | Dilophodon Troxell |
1955 | Dilophodon Hough p. 29 |
1963 | Dilophodon Radinsky p. 51 |
1966 | Dilophodon Radinsky p. 633 |
1989 | Dilophodon Prothero and Schoch p. 534 |
1989 | Dilophodon Schoch |
1998 | Dilophodon Colbert and Schoch p. 574 |
2005 | Dilophodon Colbert p. 12 |
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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. †Dilophodon Scott 1883
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†Dilophodon destitutus Zonneveld and Gunnell 2003
†Dilophodon minusculus Scott 1883
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available