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Eucinepeltus

Mammalia - Cingulata - Propalaehoplophoridae

Taxonomy
Encinepeltus was named by Ameghino (1891). Its type is Encinepeltus petesatus.

It was misspelled as Eucinepeltus by Ameghino (1894), Brown (1912) and McKenna and Bell (1997); it was corrected as Eucinepeltus by Ameghino (1891), Scott (1903), Hoffstetter (1958) and Fernicola (2008).

It was assigned to Glyptodontidae by Scott (1903) and Brown (1912); to Propalaehoplophorinae by Hoffstetter (1958) and McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Propalaehoplophoridae by Ameghino (1891), Ameghino (1894) and Fernicola (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1891Eucinepeltus Ameghino p. 40
1894Eucinepeltus Ameghino p. 171
1903Eucinepeltus Scott
1912Eucinepeltus Brown
1958Eucinepeltus Hoffstetter
1997Eucinepeltus McKenna and Bell p. 87
2008Eucinepeltus Fernicola

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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()
RankNameAuthor
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Americatheria
Xenarthra()
orderCingulata()
suborderGlyptodontia()
infraorderPropalaehoplophoroineiAmeghino 1891
superfamilyPropalaehoplophoroideaAmeghino 1891
familyPropalaehoplophoridaeAmeghino 1891
genusEucinepeltus()

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.

G. †Eucinepeltus Ameghino 1891
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Encinepeltus petesatus Ameghino 1891
Eucinepeltus crassus Scott 1903
Eucinepeltus informis Roth 1899
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available