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Camelops kansanus

Mammalia - Camelidae

Taxonomy
Camelops kansanus was named by Leidy (1854) [genotype].

It was considered a nomen vanum by Savage (1951); it was considered a nomen dubium by Webb (1965); it was considered a nomen vanum by Hager (1974); it was considered a nomen vanum by Dalquest and Schultz (1992).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1854Camelops kansanus Leidy p. 173
1857Camelops kansanus Leidy p. 89
1902Camelops kansanus Hay p. 679
1913Camelops kansanus Hay p. 269
1937Camelops kansanus Hibbard p. 234
1980Camelops kansanus Kurten and Anderson p. 303
1998Camelops kansanus Honey et al. p. 451
2015Camelops kansanus Baskin and Thomas p. 120

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
RankNameAuthor
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Euungulata
Artiodactylamorpha
Artiodactyla()
familyCamelidae
subfamilyCamelinaeGray 1821
tribeCameliniGray 1821
genusCamelops
specieskansanus

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.

Camelops kansanus Leidy 1854
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available