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Tachyglossus aculeatus acanthion
Taxonomy
Echidna acanthion was named by Collett (1884) [also said to be 1885]. It is extant.
It was synonymized subjectively with Echidna aculeata by Lydekker (1894); it was recombined as Tachyglossus aculeatus acanthion by Augee et al. (2006).
It was synonymized subjectively with Echidna aculeata by Lydekker (1894); it was recombined as Tachyglossus aculeatus acanthion by Augee et al. (2006).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1884 | Echidna acanthion Collett |
1885 | Echidna acanthion Collett |
2006 | Tachyglossus aculeatus acanthion Augee et al. p. 6 |
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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.
Tachyglossus aculeatus acanthion Collett 1884
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
References: Hopson 1973, Carroll 1988, Luo et al. 2003, Nowak 1991, Hendy et al. 2009 |
Collections
No collection or age range data are available