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Trogosus latidens

Mammalia - Esthonychidae

Taxonomy
Tillotherium latidens was named by Marsh (1874) [also said to be 1873].

It was recombined as Trogosus latidens by Gazin (1953), Gazin (1976).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1874Tillotherium latidens Marsh p. 533
1902Tillotherium latidens Hay p. 716
1953Trogosus latidens Gazin
1976Trogosus latidens Gazin

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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
RankNameAuthor
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Cimolesta()
suborderTillodontia()
familyEsthonychidaeCope 1883
subfamilyTrogosinae
genusTrogosusLeidy 1871
specieslatidens()

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.

Trogosus latidens Marsh 1874
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingo
Diet: herbivoreo
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-31 13:30:51
Modified: 2005-08-31 15:30:51
Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Lucas and Schoch 1998, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002

Age range: base of the Bridgerian to the top of the Early/Lower Eocene or 50.30000 to 48.60000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6Canada (British Columbia) Trogosus latidens (186954)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6Japan Trogosus latidens (179616)
Bridgerian50.3 - 46.2USA (Wyoming) Trogosus latidens (16198 16289 16355 16358 16359 16360 16496)