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Parapliohippus carrizoensis

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae

Taxonomy
Merychippus carrizoensis was named by Dougherty (1940).

It was recombined as Stylonus carrizoensis by Kelly and Lander (1988) and Kelly and Lander (1992); it was recombined as Pliohippus carrizoensis by Evander (1997); it was recombined as Parapliohippus carrizoensis by Kelly (1995) and Kelly (1998).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1940Merychippus carrizoensis Dougherty
1955Merychippus tehachapiensis Buwalda and Lewis
1988Stylonus carrizoensis Kelly and Lander
1992Stylonus carrizoensis Kelly and Lander
1995Parapliohippus carrizoensis Kelly p. 3
1997Pliohippus carrizoensis Evander p. 73 figs. 5, 6
1998Parapliohippus carrizoensis Kelly p. 12
1998Merychippus carrizoensis MacFadden p. 547

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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
classMammalia
RankNameAuthor
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Euungulata
Panperissodactyla
superorderPerissodactylamorpha
orderPerissodactyla()
superfamilyEquoidea
familyEquidae
subfamilyEquinae
tribeEquini
genusParapliohippus
speciescarrizoensis()

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.

Parapliohippus carrizoensis Dougherty 1940
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Invalid names: Merychippus tehachapiensis Buwalda and Lewis 1955 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available