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Taxonomy
Blancocamelus meadei was named by Dalquest (1975) [genotype].
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1975 | Blancocamelus meadei Dalquest |
1980 | Blancocamelus meadei Kurten and Anderson p. 302 |
1998 | Blancocamelus meadei Honey et al. p. 451 |
2010 | Blancocamelus meadei Jimenez-Hidalgo and Carranza-Castaneda pp. 57 - 58 figs. Figure 4, Table 7 |
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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.
†Blancocamelus meadei Dalquest 1975
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Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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E. Jimenez-Hidalgo and O. Carranza-Castaneda 2010 | Limb bones exceedingly long and relatively slender (Dalquest, 1975). Limbs, especially distal elements, extremely elongated and slender as in Hemiauchenia and Aepycamelus giraffinus (Matthew in Matthew and Cook, 1909) but more than one and a half times as long as in Hemiauchenia (Honey et al., 1998). |