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Cryptomeryx gaudryi

Mammalia - Tragulidae

Taxonomy
Lophiomeryx gaudryi was named by Filhol (1877). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Raynal, which is in an Oligocene karst phosphorite in the Quercy Phosphorites Formation of France.

It was recombined as Cryptomeryx gaudryi by Schlosser (1886), Sudre (1984).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1877Lophiomeryx gaudryi Filhol
1886Cryptomeryx gaudryi Schlosser
1984Cryptomeryx gaudryi Sudre
2001Lophiomeryx gaudryi Vislobokova p. S139

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
RankNameAuthor
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Euungulata
Artiodactylamorpha
Artiodactyla()
Ruminantiamorpha
Ruminantia(Scopoli 1777)
infraorderTragulina
superfamilyTraguloidea
familyTragulidaeMilnes-Edwards 1864
genusCryptomeryxSchlosser 1886
speciesgaudryi(Filhol 1877)

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.

Cryptomeryx gaudryi Filhol 1877
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: frugivoref
Diet 2: grazerf
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-08-23 13:14:24
Source: f = family, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1999, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1991

Age range: MP 22 or 33.90000 to 28.40000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4France (Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées) Lophiomeryx gaudryi (183975)
MP 2233.9 - 28.4Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Cryptomeryx gaudryi (183974)
MP 2233.9 - 28.4France (Quercy) Cryptomeryx gaudryi (179142)
MP 2333.9 - 28.4France (Quercy) Cryptomeryx gaudryi (36711 179147)
MP 2333.9 - 28.4Switzerland (Canton Jura) Cryptomeryx gaudryi (183544)