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Taxon: Genus †Platelephas Osborn, 1936 (mammal)
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Authorship

Unavailable original name Osborn, 1934: 285.
Original name Osborn, H.F. 1936. In Proboscidea: A Monograph of the Discovery, Evolution, Migration and Extinction of the Mastodonts and Elephants of the World. The American Museum Press, New York: 12; Osborn, 1942. Proboscidea, 2: 1358.
Original rank op. cit.: 12.
Original spelling loc. cit.

Types

Type, by monotypyElephas platycephalus Osborn, 1929 Ref: H.F. Osborn, 1936: 12. [new] [implicit]
Type, by monotypyPlatelephas platycephalus (Osborn, 1929) Ref: H.F. Osborn, 1936: 12. [new] [implicit]
Type, by original designationElephas platycephalus Osborn, 1929 Ref: H.F. Osborn, 1936: 12. [new]
Type, by original designationPlatelephas platycephalus (Osborn, 1929) Ref: H.F. Osborn, 1936: 12. [new] [implicit]

Variants

Unavailable namePlatelephas (Genus) Osborn, 1934, nom. nud. Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 504.

Synonyms

InElephas (Genus) Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 504.
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