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Taxonomy
Australocamelus was named by Patton (1969). It is not extant. Its type is Australocamelus orarius.
It was synonymized subjectively with Oxydactylus by Tedford et al. (1987).
It was assigned to Camelidae by Patton (1969), Tedford and Barghoorn (1993) and Honey et al. (1998).
It was synonymized subjectively with Oxydactylus by Tedford et al. (1987).
It was assigned to Camelidae by Patton (1969), Tedford and Barghoorn (1993) and Honey et al. (1998).
Species
A. orarius (type species)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1969 | Australocamelus Patton |
1993 | Australocamelus Tedford and Barghoorn |
1998 | Australocamelus Honey et al. |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: f = family, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1999, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1991, Lillegraven 1979 |
Age range: base of the Barstovian to the top of the Hemingfordian or 16.30000 to 15.97000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Hemingfordian | USA (Texas) | A. orarius (18626) | |
Barstovian | USA (New Mexico) | A. sp. (19535) | |
Early/Lower Barstovian | USA (New Mexico) | A. sp. (19547) |