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Glyptotherium texanum

Mammalia - Cingulata - Glyptodontidae

Taxonomy
Glyptotherium texanum was named by Osborn (1903). It is the type species of Glyptotherium.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
G. floridanus

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1903Glyptotherium texanum Osborn
1926Glyptotherium arizonae Gidley
1930Glyptotherium arizonae Hay p. 421
1930Glyptotherium texanum Hay p. 421
1953Xenoglyptodon fredericensis Meade
1964Glyptodon fredericensis Melton
1980Glyptotherium texanum Kurten and Anderson p. 132
1980Glyptotherium arizonae Kurten and Anderson p. 134
2005Glyptotherium arizonae Cisneros p. 243
2007Glyptotherium arizonae McDonald and Naples p. 151
2007Glyptotherium texanum McDonald and Naples p. 151
2019Glyptotherium texanum Albright et al. p. 155

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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
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
—Theriiformes()
—Trechnotheria
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Americatheria
—Xenarthra()
orderCingulata()
suborderGlyptodontia()
superfamilyGlyptodontoideaGray 1869
familyGlyptodontidaeBurmeister 1879
subfamilyGlyptodontinaeGray 1869
genusGlyptotheriumOsborn 1903
speciestexanumOsborn 1903

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.

†Glyptotherium texanum Osborn 1903
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Invalid names: Glyptotherium arizonae Gidley 1926 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available