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Plohophorus
Taxonomy
Plohophorus was named by Ameghino (1887).
It was assigned to Hoplophoridae by Ameghino (1889); to Sclerocalyptidae by Rovereto (1914); to Glyptodontidae by Lydekker (1894), Marshall and Sempere (1991) and MacFadden et al. (1993); and to Plohophorini by Hoffstetter (1958), McKenna and Bell (1997) and Fernicola (2008).
It was assigned to Hoplophoridae by Ameghino (1889); to Sclerocalyptidae by Rovereto (1914); to Glyptodontidae by Lydekker (1894), Marshall and Sempere (1991) and MacFadden et al. (1993); and to Plohophorini by Hoffstetter (1958), McKenna and Bell (1997) and Fernicola (2008).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1887 | Plohophorus Ameghino |
| 1889 | Plohophorus Ameghino |
| 1894 | Plohophorus Lydekker p. 12 |
| 1914 | Plohophorus Rovereto p. 102 |
| 1958 | Plohophorus Hoffstetter |
| 1991 | Plohophorus Marshall and Sempere |
| 1993 | Plohophorus MacFadden et al. p. 235 |
| 1997 | Plohophorus McKenna and Bell p. 89 |
| 2008 | Plohophorus Fernicola |
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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. †Plohophorus Ameghino 1887
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†Plohophorus araucanus Ameghino 1904
†Plohophorus australis Moreno 1888
†Plohophorus barrancalobensis Zamorano and Scillato-Yané 2011
†Plohophorus coronatus Rovereto 1914
†Plohophorus cuneiformis Ameghino 1904
†Plohophorus figuratus Ameghino 1887
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Invalid names: Urotherium antiquum Ameghino 1888 [synonym]
†Plohophorus orientalis Ameghino 1889
†Plohophorus paranensis Ameghino 1891
†Plohophorus sygmaturus Ameghino 1895
†Plohophorus yrigoyeni Yrigoyen 1954
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available