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Sphenocoelus uintensis

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Brontotheriidae

Taxonomy
Sphenocoelus uintensis was named by Osborn (1895) [genotype]. It is the type species of Sphenocoelus.

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1895Sphenocoelus uintensis Osborn p. 98 figs. 12 - 15
1902Sphenocoelus uintensis Hay p. 691
1926Tanyorhinus blairi Cook
1926Tanyorhinus bridgeri Cook
1926Tanyorhinus harundivorax Cook
1926Tanyorhinus blairi Cook pp. 13-14
1926Tanyorhinus bridgeri Cook pp. 15-16
1926Tanyorhinus harundivorax Cook p. 16
1987Dolichorhinus blairi Tedford et al.
1987Dolichorhinus bridgeri Tedford et al.
1987Dolichorhinus harundivoras Tedford et al.
1998Sphenocoelus blairi Mader
1998Sphenocoelus bridgeri Mader
1998Sphenocoelus harundivorax Mader p. 530
2008Sphenocoelus uintensis Mader p. 8
2008Sphenocoelus uintensis Mihlbachler p. 413

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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
RankNameAuthor
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Euungulata
Panperissodactyla
superorderPerissodactylamorpha
orderPerissodactyla()
familyBrontotheriidae()
subfamilyBrontotheriinaeMarsh 1873
tribeDolichorhinini()
genusSphenocoelus
speciesuintensis

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.

Sphenocoelus uintensis Osborn 1895
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Invalid names: Sphenocoelus blairi Cook 1926 [synonym], Sphenocoelus bridgeri Cook 1926 [synonym], Sphenocoelus harundivoras Cook 1926 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available