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Amphitragulus quercyi

Mammalia - Palaeomerycidae

Taxonomy
Amphitragulus quercyi was named by Filhol (1887). Its type specimen is MNHN Qu4771, a mandible, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Amphitragulus quercyi Filhol

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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)
—Pecora()
superfamilyGiraffomorpha
familyPalaeomerycidaeLydekker 1883
genusAmphitragulusPomel 1847
speciesquercyiFilhol 1887

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.

†Amphitragulus quercyi Filhol 1887
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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: browserf
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2009-01-07 22:30:00
Modified: 2009-01-08 00:30:00
Source: f = family, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Nowak 1999, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Prothero and Liter 2007

Age range: Chattian or 28.10000 to 23.03000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
MP 2828.4 - 23.03France (Quercy) Amphitragulus quercyi (36715)
MP 2828.4 - 23.03Switzerland Amphitragulus quercyi (184043)
MP 2828.4 - 23.03Germany Amphitragulus quercyi (59886)
MP 2928.4 - 23.03France (Aquitaine) Amphitragulus quercyi (37208)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Switzerland (Canton Solothurn) Amphitragulus quercyi (182805)