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Deuterotherium

Mammalia - Panameriungulata - Proterotheriidae

Taxonomy
Deuterotherium was named by Ameghino (1895). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Proterotheriidae by Ameghino (1897), Scott (1913) and Carroll (1988).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1895Deuterotherium Ameghino
1897Deuterotherium Ameghino p. 452
1913Deuterotherium Scott p. 489
1988Deuterotherium Carroll

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
RankNameAuthor
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Euungulata
Panperissodactyla
orderPanameriungulata
suborderLitopterna(Ameghino 1889)
familyProterotheriidaeAmeghino 1887
genusDeuterotheriumAmeghino 1895

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. †Deuterotherium Ameghino 1895
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Deuterotherium distichum Ameghino 1894
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available