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Macrauchenia
Taxonomy
Macrauchenia was named by Owen (1838). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Perissodactyla by Owen (1848); to Macrauchenidae by Scott (1913); to Macraucheniidae by Cope (1881), Lydekker (1894) and Carroll (1988); and to Macraucheniinae by Schmidt and Ferrero (2014).
It was assigned to Perissodactyla by Owen (1848); to Macrauchenidae by Scott (1913); to Macraucheniidae by Cope (1881), Lydekker (1894) and Carroll (1988); and to Macraucheniinae by Schmidt and Ferrero (2014).
Synonymy list
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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. †Macrauchenia Owen 1838
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†Macrauchenia antiqua Ameghino 1887
†Macrauchenia boliviensis Huxley 1860
†Macrauchenia formosa Moreno 1888
†Macrauchenia intermedia Moreno 1888
†Macrauchenia patagonica Owen 1838
†Macrauchenia ullomensis Sefve 1914
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available