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Hypertragulus sequens

Mammalia - Hypertragulidae

Taxonomy
Hypertragulus sequens was named by Cook (1934). Its type specimen is No. HC502, a mandible (part of a right lower jaw), and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Monroe Creek (Cook Collection), which is in a Monroecreekian terrestrial horizon in the Monroe Creek Formation of Nebraska.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1934Hypertragulus sequens Cook p. 153

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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
superfamilyHypertraguloidea
familyHypertragulidae
genusHypertragulus
speciessequens

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.

†Hypertragulus sequens Cook 1934
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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
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-31 14:47:03
Modified: 2005-08-31 16:47:03
Source: f = family, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Nowak 1999, Webb 1998, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Monroecreekian or 24.70000 to 23.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Monroecreekian24.7 - 23.1USA (Nebraska) Hypertragulus sequens (type locality: 74154)