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Rytiodus capgrandi

Mammalia - Sirenia - Dugongidae

Taxonomy
Rytiodus capgrandi was named by Lartet (1866). Its type specimen is MNHN MBA 1-9, a set of teeth, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Lot-et-Garonne, which is in a Miocene marine horizon in France.

It was recombined as Halitherium capgrandi by Cope (1883).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1866Rhytiodus capgrandi Lartet p. 682 figs. Plate XIII, Figs. 2-7
1866Rytiodus capgrandi Lartet p. 682
1872Rhytiodus capgrandi Delfortrie
1883Halitherium capgrandi Cope p. 52
1885Rhytiodus capgrandi Woodward p. 425
1898Rhytiodus capgrandi Trouessart p. 1006
1904Rhytiodus capgrandi Abel p. 215
1904Rhytiodus capgrandi Trouessart p. 750
1987Thelriope capgrandi Pilleri p. 65
1994Rytiodus capgrandi Domning p. 189
1996Rytiodus capgrandi Domning
2011Rytiodus capgrandi Domning p. 1340
2014Rytiodus capgrandi Voss p. 91 figs. Figure 3

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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
AfrotheriaStanhope et al. 1998
Tethytheria
orderSirenia()
familyDugongidae
subfamilyDugonginae
genusRytiodus
speciescapgrandi

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.

Rytiodus capgrandi Lartet 1866
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Invalid names: Thelriope capgrandi Lartet 1866 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available