Bibliography Record

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Kaup, Johann Jakob (detail)
   
1840
Notizen über die fossilen sogenannten Gras-fressenden Wale.
Neues Jahrb. Min. Geogn. Geol. Pet. 1840: 673-676.
–Allen 997. Discusses, and hopelessly ensnarls, the synonymy of Halitherium, Halianassa, Hippopotamus, and Manatus spp.; mentions the name "Fucotherium" as one he will not propose (675); and proposes the replacement name "Pontotherium Bruno" for Cheirotherium Bruno (676)!

Related Index Records (11)

Cheirotherium Bruno, 1839 (non Kaup, 1835)
(= Metaxytherium)
  x * 1840 Kaup, J.J. (renamed "Pontotherium Bruno"; 676.)

Fucotherium Kaup, 1840
(= Metaxytherium)
  x * 1840 Kaup, J.J. (published as syn. of Metaxytherium; 675.)

Halianassa studeri von Meyer, 1838
(= Halitherium schinzii, in part; Metaxytherium krahuletzi and M. medium, in part; Protosiren minima, in part)
  x 1840 Kaup, J.J. (synonymy; 674-675.)

Halicore cuvierii de Christol, 1832
(= Metaxytherium medium, in part; Metaxytherium serresii, in part; Protosiren minima, in part)
  x 1840 Kaup, J.J. (synonymy; 674-675.)

Halitherium Kaup, 1838
  x 1840 Kaup, J.J. (synonymy, 674-675; diagnosis, 675.)

Halitherium cuvieri (de Christol, 1832) Kaup, 1840
(= Metaxytherium medium)
  x * 1840 Kaup, J.J. (n.comb.; 675.)

Manatus fossilis Holl, 1829
(= Metaxytherium medium)
  x 1840 Kaup, J.J. (syn. of Pugmeodon; 676.)

Manatus studeri von Meyer, 1837
(nomen nudum; = Metaxytherium krahuletzi)
  x 1840 Kaup, J.J. (?referred to Halitherium; 675.)

Pontotherium Kaup, 1840
(= Metaxytherium)
  x * 1840 Kaup, J.J. (proposed as replacement name for Cheirotherium Bruno; 676.)

Pugmeodon Kaup, 1838
(= Halitherium)
  x 1840 Kaup, J.J. (comp. w/ Manatus; 676.)

Pugmeodon schinzii Kaup, 1838
(= Halitherium schinzii)
  x 1840 Kaup, J.J. (considered to include Manatus fossilis; 676.)


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