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Protolabis gracilis

Mammalia - Camelidae

Taxonomy
Procamelus gracilis was named by Leidy (1858).

It was recombined as Protolabis gracilis by Honey et al. (1998), Honey (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1858Procamelus gracilis Leidy
1873Procamelus gracilis Leidy p. 258
1893Procamelus gracilis Cope p. 37
1901Procamelus gracilis Matthew p. 426
1902Procamelus gracilis Hay p. 677
1998Protolabis gracilis Honey et al.
2007Protolabis gracilis Honey p. 188

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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()
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Euungulata
—Artiodactylamorpha
—Artiodactyla()
suborderTylopoda()
familyCamelidae
subfamilyProtolabinaeZittel 1893
genusProtolabis
speciesgracilis(Leidy 1858)

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.

†Protolabis gracilis Leidy 1858
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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
Diet 2: browserf
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-08-31 16:42:02
Source: f = family, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1991, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1999

Age range: Barstovian or 16.30000 to 12.50000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Miocene23.04 - 5.333USA (Montana) Procamelus gracilis (18931)
Barstovian16.3 - 12.5USA (Nebraska) Protolabis gracilis (18141 18164 18192 18209 18261 18442)