Toxodon
Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: †Toxodontidae
Subfamilia: †Toxodontinae
Genus: †Toxodon
Species (†12):
†T. antiquus –
†T. bilobidens –
†T. chapalmalensis –
†T. darwinii –
†T. excavatus –
†T. expansidens –
†T. gezi –
†T. giganteus –
†T. gracilis –
†T. platensis –
†T. protoburmeisteri –
†T. virgatus
Name
[edit]Toxodon Owen 1837: 541
- Type species: Toxodon platensis Owen, 1837, by monotypy.
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Owen, R. 1837. A description of the Cranium of the Toxodon Platensis, a gigantic extinct mammiferous species, referrible by its dentition to the Rodentia, but with affinities to the Pachydermata and the Herbivorous Cetacea. Proceedings of the Geological Society of London 2: 541-542.
