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Octodontotherium
Taxonomy
Octodontotherium was named by Ameghino (1894).
It was assigned to Orophodontidae by Ameghino (1897); to Mylodontidae by Carroll (1988); to Mylodontinae by Gaudin (1995); and to Orophodontinae by Varela et al. (2019).
It was assigned to Orophodontidae by Ameghino (1897); to Mylodontidae by Carroll (1988); to Mylodontinae by Gaudin (1995); and to Orophodontinae by Varela et al. (2019).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1894 | Octodontotherium Ameghino p. 656 |
1897 | Octodontotherium Ameghino p. 505 |
1988 | Octodontotherium Carroll |
1995 | Octodontotherium Gaudin |
2019 | Octodontotherium Varela 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. †Octodontotherium Ameghino 1894
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†Octodontotherium crassidens Ameghino 1897
†Octodontotherium grandae Ameghino 1894
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available