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Merycodus minor
Taxonomy
Meryceros minor was named by Frick (1937). Its type locality is Horse and Mastodon Quarry, which is in a Barstovian terrestrial horizon in the Pawnee Creek Formation of Colorado.
It was recombined as Submeryceros minor by Voorhies (1990); it was recombined as Merycodus minor by Beatty and Martin (2009).
It was recombined as Submeryceros minor by Voorhies (1990); it was recombined as Merycodus minor by Beatty and Martin (2009).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1937 | Meryceros minor Frick |
| 1990 | Submeryceros minor Voorhies |
| 2009 | Merycodus minor Beatty and Martin p. 32 |
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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.
†Merycodus minor Frick 1937
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available