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Teleoceras fossiger
Taxonomy
Aphelops fossiger was named by Cope (1878). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Long Island Quarry, which is in a Hemphillian terrestrial horizon in the Ogallala Formation of Kansas.
It was recombined as Teleoceras fossiger by Osborn (1898), Hay (1902), Cope and Matthew (1915), Matthew (1918), Skinner et al. (1968), Prothero and Manning (1987) and Prothero (2005).
It was recombined as Teleoceras fossiger by Osborn (1898), Hay (1902), Cope and Matthew (1915), Matthew (1918), Skinner et al. (1968), Prothero and Manning (1987) and Prothero (2005).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1878 | Aphelops fossiger Cope p. 382 |
| 1887 | Aceratherium acutum Marsh |
| 1890 | Aphelops fossiger Scott and Osborn p. 92 |
| 1894 | Aphelops fossiger Hatcher p. 241 fig. 1a |
| 1896 | Aphelops fossiger Leidy and Lucas p. 41 |
| 1898 | Teleoceras fossiger Osborn |
| 1902 | Teleoceras fossiger Hay p. 646 |
| 1915 | Teleoceras fossiger Cope and Matthew pp. Plate CXXXI |
| 1918 | Teleoceras fossiger Matthew |
| 1968 | Teleoceras fossiger Skinner et al. |
| 1987 | Teleoceras fossiger Prothero and Manning |
| 2005 | Teleoceras fossiger Prothero p. 113 |
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†Teleoceras fossiger Cope 1878
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Invalid names: Aceratherium acutum Marsh 1887 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available