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Elomeryx japonicus
Taxonomy
Brachyodus japonicus was named by Matsumoto (1925). Its type specimen is NMJH-A-636-1-1- 37, a mandible, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Fourth Pit of the Ikeno Coal Mine, which is in an Oligocene terrestrial mudstone in the Nakazato Formation of Japan.
It was recombined as Elomeryx japonicus by Tsubamoto and Kohno (2011).
It was recombined as Elomeryx japonicus by Tsubamoto and Kohno (2011).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1925 | Brachyodus japonicus Matsumoto |
| 2011 | Elomeryx japonicus Tsubamoto and Kohno |
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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.
†Elomeryx japonicus Matsumoto 1925
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Nowak 1999, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Kron and Manning 1998, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Oligocene to the top of the Late/Upper Oligocene or 33.90000 to 23.04000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early/Lower Oligocene | Japan | Brachyodus japonicus (180396) | |
| Late/Upper Oligocene | Japan | Brachyodus japonicus (183073) |