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Amphirhagatherium edwardsi

Mammalia - Choeropotamidae

Taxonomy
Amphirhagatherium edwardsi was named by Hooker and Thomas (2001). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Headon Hill, Upper Headon Beds (Microchoerus Bed), Isle of Wight, which is in the Eocene of claystone/sandstone the Upper Headon Beds Formation the United Kingdom.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2001Amphirhagatherium edwardsi Hooker and Thomas
2007Amphirhagatherium edwardsi Erfurt and Metais p. 64

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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
—Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
—Theriiformes()
—Trechnotheria
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Euungulata
—Artiodactylamorpha
—Artiodactyla()
superfamilyChoeropotamoidea
familyChoeropotamidaeOwen 1845
genusAmphirhagatheriumDeperet 1908
speciesedwardsiHooker and Thomas 2001

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.

†Amphirhagatherium edwardsi Hooker and Thomas 2001
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available