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Toromeryx
Taxonomy
Toromeryx was named by Wilson (1974). It is not extant. Its type is Toromeryx marginensis.
It was assigned to Protoceratidae by Wilson (1974), Carroll (1988), Prothero (1998) and Prothero and Ludtke (2007).
It was assigned to Protoceratidae by Wilson (1974), Carroll (1988), Prothero (1998) and Prothero and Ludtke (2007).
Species
T. marginensis (type species)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1974 | Toromeryx Wilson |
1988 | Toromeryx Carroll |
1998 | Toromeryx Prothero p. 434 |
2007 | Toromeryx Prothero and Ludtke p. 172 |
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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: Nowak 1999, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Prothero 1998, Lillegraven 1979 |
Age range: Uintan or 46.20000 to 39.70000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Late/Upper Uintan | USA (Texas) | T. marginensis (16542) | |
Uintan | USA (Texas) | T. marginensis (16534) |