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Thoatherium
Taxonomy
Thoatherium was named by Ameghino (1887). It is not extant.
It was synonymized subjectively with Proterotherium by de Blanchini and Blanchini (1971).
It was assigned to Brachytherini by Ameghino (1891); to Proterotheridae by Ameghino (1894); and to Proterotheriidae by Scott (1913), Carroll (1988), Vizcaíno et al. (2022).
It was synonymized subjectively with Proterotherium by de Blanchini and Blanchini (1971).
It was assigned to Brachytherini by Ameghino (1891); to Proterotheridae by Ameghino (1894); and to Proterotheriidae by Scott (1913), Carroll (1988), Vizcaíno et al. (2022).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1887 | Thoatherium Ameghino |
| 1891 | Thoatherium Ameghino p. 11 |
| 1891 | Merycodon Mercerat |
| 1891 | Rhagodon Mercerat |
| 1894 | Thoatherium Ameghino p. 44 |
| 1913 | Thoatherium Scott p. 489 |
| 1988 | Thoatherium Carroll |
| 2022 | Thoatherium Vizcaíno et al. |
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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. †Thoatherium Ameghino 1887
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†Thoatherium bilobatum Ameghino 1904
†Thoatherium crepidatum Ameghino 1891
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Invalid names: Merycodon damesi Mercerat 1891 [synonym], Rhagodon gracilis Mercerat 1891 [synonym]
†Thoatherium karaikense Ameghino 1904
†Thoatherium minusculum Ameghino 1887
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Invalid names: Merycodon rusticus Mercerat 1891 [synonym]
†Thoatherium rhabdodon Ameghino 1894
†Thoatherium velatum Ameghino 1904
Invalid names: Merycodon Mercerat 1891 [synonym], Rhagodon Mercerat 1891 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available