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Diceratherium annectens

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae

Taxonomy
Rhinoceros annectens was named by Marsh (1873).

It was recombined as Diceratherium annectens by Hay (1902), Loomis (1908), Peterson (1920), Albright (1999), Prothero (2005) and Strganac (2011).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1873Rhinoceros annectens Marsh p. 409
1875Diceratherium nanum Marsh
1902Diceratherium annectens Hay p. 644
1902Diceratherium nanum Hay p. 644
1908Diceratherium annectens Loomis
1920Diceratherium annectens Peterson
1921Diceratherium cuspidatum Troxell
1999Diceratherium annectens Albright
2005Diceratherium annectens Prothero p. 52
2011Diceratherium annectens Strganac p. 23

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
RankNameAuthor
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Euungulata
Panperissodactyla
superorderPerissodactylamorpha
orderPerissodactyla()
Tapiromorpha(Haeckel 1873)
Ceratomorpha(Wood 1937)
superfamilyRhinocerotoidea
familyRhinocerotidae
subtribeElasmotheriina()
genusDiceratherium
speciesannectens()

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.

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Invalid names: Diceratherium cuspidatum Troxell 1921 [synonym], Diceratherium nanum Marsh 1875 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available