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Taxonomy
Pliauchenia cochrani was named by Hibbard and Riggs (1949). Its type locality is Keefe Canyon, which is in a Blancan terrestrial horizon in the Rexroad Formation of Kansas.
It was recombined as Megatylopus cochrani by Webb (1965), Kurten and Anderson (1980), Voorhies and Corner (1986) and Honey et al. (1998).
It was recombined as Megatylopus cochrani by Webb (1965), Kurten and Anderson (1980), Voorhies and Corner (1986) and Honey et al. (1998).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1949 | Pliauchenia cochrani Hibbard and Riggs |
1965 | Megatylopus cochrani Webb |
1980 | Megatylopus cochrani Kurten and Anderson p. 302 |
1986 | Megatylopus cochrani Voorhies and Corner |
1998 | Megatylopus cochrani Honey et al. |
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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.
†Megatylopus cochrani Hibbard and Riggs 1949
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available