IRMNG - Megacerops Leidy, 1870 †

IRMNG taxon details

Megacerops Leidy, 1870 †

IRMNG_ID

1024613 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1024613)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Brontotheriidae Marsh, 1873 †

Synonymised names

Allops Marsh, 1887 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Anisacodon Marsh, 1875 † · unaccepted

Ateleodon Schlaikjer, 1935 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Brontops Marsh, 1887 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Brontotherium Marsh, 1873 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Dicodon Trouessart, 1898 † · unaccepted

Diconodon Marsh, 1876 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Diploclonus Marsh, 1890 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Haplacodon Cope, 1889 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Megaceratops Cope, 1873 † · unaccepted

Menodus Pomel, 1849 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Menops Marsh, 1887 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Miobasileus Cope, 1873 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Symborodon Cope, 1873 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Teleodus Marsh, 1890 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Titanops Marsh, 1887 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Titanotherium Leidy in Owen, 1852 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad., 1870
page(s): 2 [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Megacerops Leidy, 1870 †. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1024613 on 2024-11-08

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

[taxonomic tree]

original description Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad., 1870
page(s): 2 [details]

basis of record SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997 [details]

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

current name source Brands, S. J. (compiler). (1989-2005). Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Originally available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/; for current information, refer http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/ProjectDescription.aspx . [details]

extant flag source SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997 [details]

habitat flag source as per family [details]

original description (of Anisacodon Marsh, 1875 †) Amer. J. Sci., (3) 9
page(s): 246 [details]

original description (of Brontotherium Marsh, 1873 †) Amer. J. Sci., (3) 5
page(s): 486 [details]

original description (of Brontops Marsh, 1887 †) Amer. J. Sci., (3) 34
page(s): 326 [details]

original description (of Titanotherium Leidy in Owen, 1852 †) in Owen, Rep. Geol. Surv. Wisconsin
page(s): 551 [details]

original description (of Megaceratops Cope, 1873 †) Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad., 1873
page(s): 102 [details]

original description (of Menops Marsh, 1887 †) Amer. J. Sci., (3) 34
page(s): 328 [details]

original description (of Allops Marsh, 1887 †) Amer. J. Sci., (3) 34
page(s): 331 [details]

original description (of Teleodus Marsh, 1890 †) Amer. J. Sci., (3) 39
page(s): 524 [details]

original description (of Titanops Marsh, 1887 †) Amer. J. Sci., (3) 34
page(s): 330 [details]

original description (of Dicodon Trouessart, 1898 †) Cat. Mamm., n. ed., 2
page(s): 740 [details]

original description (of Menodus Pomel, 1849 †) Arch. Sci. Phys. Nat. Genève, 10
page(s): 75 [details]

original description (of Diconodon Marsh, 1876 †) Amer. J. Sci., (3) 11
page(s): 339 [details]

original description (of Haplacodon Cope, 1889 †) Amer. Natural., 23
page(s): 153 [details]

original description (of Ateleodon Schlaikjer, 1935 †) Bull. Mus. comp. Zool. Harvard, 76
page(s): 83 [details]

original description (of Diploclonus Marsh, 1890 †) Amer. J. Sci., (3) 39
page(s): 523 [details]

original description (of Symborodon Cope, 1873 †) Pal. Bull., No. 15
page(s): 2 [details]

original description (of Miobasileus Cope, 1873 †) Pal. Bull., No. 15
page(s): 3 [details]

Unreviewed

Descriptive info Fossil according to SN2000 [details]

To BioNames database (from synonym Symborodon Cope, 1873 †)
To BioNames database (from synonym Anisacodon Marsh, 1875 †)
To BioNames database (from synonym Brontotherium Marsh, 1873 †)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Brontotherium Marsh, 1873 †)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Anisacodon Marsh, 1875 †)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Symborodon Cope, 1873 †)