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Brancatherulum
Taxonomy
Brancatherulum was named by Dietrich (1927). Its type is Brancatherulum tendagurense.
It was assigned to Cladotheria by Prothero (1981); to Eupantotheria by Heinrich (1991); to Peramuridae by Kraus (1979), McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Paurodontidae by Simpson (1929), Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (2004).
It was assigned to Cladotheria by Prothero (1981); to Eupantotheria by Heinrich (1991); to Peramuridae by Kraus (1979), McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Paurodontidae by Simpson (1929), Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (2004).
Species
B. tendagurense (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1927 | Brancatherulum Dietrich pp. 423-424 |
| 1929 | Brancatherulum Simpson p. 47 |
| 1979 | Brancatherulum Kraus p. 164 |
| 1981 | Brancatherulum Prothero p. 321 |
| 1991 | Brancatherulum Heinrich p. 97 |
| 1997 | Brancatherulum McKenna and Bell |
| 2004 | Brancatherulum Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 380, 389-390 fig. 10.9D |
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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: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Hopson 1973, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||