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Systemodon
Taxonomy
Systemodon was named by Cope (1881).
It was synonymized subjectively with Hyracotherium by Hay (1899), Granger (1908), Troxell (1922), Wood (1934), Toohey (1959), Radinsky (1963); it was synonymized subjectively with Eohippus by Hay (1902), Peterson (1919); it was synonymized subjectively with Homogalax by Wood (1927), Colbert and Schoch (1998).
It was assigned to Tapiridae by Scott (1913); to Equoidea by Prothero and Schoch (1989); to Isectolophidae by Cope (1881), Froehlich (1999); and to Tapiromorpha by Froehlich (2002).
It was synonymized subjectively with Hyracotherium by Hay (1899), Granger (1908), Troxell (1922), Wood (1934), Toohey (1959), Radinsky (1963); it was synonymized subjectively with Eohippus by Hay (1902), Peterson (1919); it was synonymized subjectively with Homogalax by Wood (1927), Colbert and Schoch (1998).
It was assigned to Tapiridae by Scott (1913); to Equoidea by Prothero and Schoch (1989); to Isectolophidae by Cope (1881), Froehlich (1999); and to Tapiromorpha by Froehlich (2002).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1881 | Systemodon Cope |
| 1913 | Systemodon Scott p. 291 |
| 1989 | Systemodon Prothero and Schoch p. 531 |
| 1999 | Systemodon Froehlich |
| 2002 | Systemodon Froehlich pp. 183 - 185 |
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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. †Systemodon Cope 1881
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available