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Serbelodon barbourensis

Mammalia - Proboscidea - Gomphotheriidae

Taxonomy
Serbelodon barbourensis was named by Frick (1933) [genotype]. Its type specimen is F:AM 25730 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Xmas Quarry, which is in a Clarendonian terrestrial horizon in the Ash Hollow Formation of Nebraska. It is the type species of Serbelodon.

It was recombined as Amebelodon barbourensis by Tobien (1972), Skinner and Johnson (1984) and Voorhies (1990).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1933Serbelodon barbourensis Frick
1972Amebelodon barbourensis Tobien
1984Amebelodon barbourensis Skinner and Johnson
1990Amebelodon barbourensis Voorhies
1996Serbelodon barbourensis Shoshani and Tassy
1998Serbelodon barbourensis Lambert and Shoshani
2017Serbelodon barbourensis Wang et al. p. 603

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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()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
AfrotheriaStanhope et al. 1998
Tethytheria
orderProboscidea()
familyGomphotheriidaeHay 1922
genusSerbelodon
speciesbarbourensis

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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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available