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Lophiomeryx

Mammalia - Lophiomerycidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1853Lophiomeryx Pomel
1988Lophiomeryx Carroll
2001Lophiomeryx Vislobokova p. S135
2014Lophiomeryx Vianey-Liaud et al. p. 607

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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
familyLophiomerycidaeJanis 1987
genusLophiomeryxPomel 1853

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. †Lophiomeryx Pomel 1853
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†Lophiomeryx angarae Matthew and Granger 1925
†Lophiomeryx benarensis Gabunia 1964
†Lophiomeryx chalaniati Pomel 1853
†Lophiomeryx gracilis Miao 1982
†Lophiomeryx kargilensis Nanda and Sahni 1990
†Lophiomeryx minor Lydekker 1885
†Lophiomeryx mouchelini Brunet and Sudre 1987
†Lophiomeryx turgaicus Flerov 1938
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingo
Diet: grazero
Diet 2: browsero
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-26 14:03:05
Modified: 2005-09-19 12:23:23
Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Nowak 1999, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Eocene to the top of the Aquitanian or 37.71000 to 20.45000 Ma

Collections (32 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9China (Nei Mongol) L. sp. (77908)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9Mongolia L. angarae (73781)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3Mongolia (Övörkhangai) L. angarae (75595 182116)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3Pakistan (Balochistan) L. kargilensis (78520)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3Mongolia L. sp. (77772)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3China (Nei Mongol) L. sp. (175386)
MP 2133.9 - 27.3Czech Republic L. mouchelini (91467)
MP 2233.9 - 27.3France (Quercy) L. mouchelini (179142 181092)
MP 2233.9 - 27.3France (Nouvelle-Aquitaine ) L. mouchelini (183511)
MP 2333.9 - 27.3France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d?Azur) L. chalaniati (73965)
MP 2333.9 - 27.3France (Quercy) L. chalaniati (183378) L. mouchelini (179147 183377) L. muchelini (36709)
MP 2433.9 - 27.3France (Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées) L. chalaniati (182658)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04France L. chalaniati (60281)
Late/Upper Oligocene27.3 - 23.04China (Xinjiang) L. sp. (182567)
Late/Upper Oligocene27.3 - 23.04India (Jammu and Kashmir) L. kargilensis (180532)
Late/Upper Oligocene27.3 - 23.04Georgia L. benarensis (182744)
Late/Upper Oligocene27.3 - 23.04Kazakhstan L. sp. (64413 74900)
MP 2527.3 - 23.04France (Puy-de-Dome) L. chalaniati (181674)
MP 2527.3 - 23.04France (Quercy) L. chalaniati (36717)
MP 2527.3 - 23.04France L. chalaniati (60214)
MP 2527.3 - 23.04France (Alpes-de-Haute Provence) L. chalanitani (183364)
MP 2627.3 - 23.04France (Gard) L. chalaniati (172927)
MP 2627.3 - 23.04France (Quercy) L. chalaniati (183379)
MP 2827.3 - 23.04France (Quercy) L. chalaniati (36715)
MP 2827.3 - 23.04France (Puy-de-Dôme) L. chalaniati (184042)
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45China (Xinjiang) L. sp. (42063)