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Hapaloides

Osteichthyes - Megalonychidae

Taxonomy
Hapaloides was named by Ameghino (1902). Its type is Hapaloides ignavus.

It was assigned to Metopotherinae by Ameghino (1902); and to Megatheriidae by Carroll (1988).

Species
H. ignavus (type species), H. laeviusculus, H. ponderosus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1902Hapaloides Ameghino p. 132
1988Hapaloides Carroll

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Americatheria
—Xenarthra()
infraorderPilosaFlower 1883
—Folivora
classEufolivoraDelsuc et al. 2001
superfamilyMegatherioideaGray 1821
familyMegalonychidaeGervais 1855
subfamilyMetopotherinae
genusHapaloides

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. †Hapaloides Ameghino 1902
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†Hapaloides ignavus Ameghino 1902
†Hapaloides laeviusculus Ameghino 1902
†Hapaloides ponderosus Ameghino 1902
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available