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Oxyacodon

Mammalia - Periptychidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1895Oxyacodon Osborn and Earle
1902Oxyacodon Hay p. 602
1978Fimbrethil Van Valen
1983Oxyacodon Archibald et al. p. 3
1988Oxyacodon Carroll
1998Oxyacodon Archibald p. 314
2003Oxyacodon Eberle p. 157
2004Oxyacodon Middleton and Dewar p. 73
2016Oxyacodon McComas and Eberle
2017Oxyacodon Halliday et al. p. 525
2021Oxyacodon Atteberry and Eberle

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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
RankNameAuthor
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Bulbulodentata
familyPeriptychidaeCope 1882
genusOxyacodonOsborn and Earle 1895

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.

G. †Oxyacodon Osborn and Earle 1895
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†Oxyacodon agapetillus Cope 1884
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Invalid names: Fimbrethil ambaronae Van Valen 1978 [synonym]
†Oxyacodon apiculatus Osborn and Earle 1895
†Oxyacodon ferronensis Archibald et al. 1983
†Oxyacodon marshater Van Valen 1978
†Oxyacodon priscilla Matthew 1937
Invalid names: Fimbrethil Van Valen 1978 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: herbivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-31 14:00:01
Modified: 2005-08-31 16:00:01
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Lillegraven 1979, Archibald 1998, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Puercan or 66.00000 to 63.30000 Ma

Collections (23 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pu366.0 - 63.3USA (Montana) O. ferronensis (14738)
Puercan66.0 - 63.3Canada (Saskatchewan) O. agapetillus (14768)
Puercan66.0 - 63.3USA (Wyoming) O. agapetillus (14722 14731) O. agapetillus, O. priscilla (14797) O. apiculatus (14734) O. priscilla (14706 14720)
Puercan66.0 - 63.3USA (North Dakota) O. priscilla (14765)
Puercan66.0 - 63.3USA (Montana) O. apiculatus, O. ferronensis (14745) O. ferronensis (14744 14799 218648 218649 218654) O. josephi (14766) O. sp. (14809)
Puercan66.0 - 63.3USA (New Mexico) O. apiculatus (14662) O. apiculatus, O. priscilla, Fimbrethil ambaronae (14760)
Puercan66.0 - 63.3USA (Utah) O. apiculatus (14692) O. ferronensis (14736) O. marshater (14790) O. sp., O. apiculatus, O. ferronensis (14670)