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Haplomylus scottianus

Mammalia - Macroscelidea - Apheliscidae

Taxonomy
Haplomylus scottianus was named by Gingerich (1994). Its type locality is MP-122, which is in a Wasatchian fluvial-lacustrine siliciclastic in the Willwood Formation of Wyoming.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1994Haplomylus scottianus Gingerich

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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
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
AfrotheriaStanhope et al. 1998
Afroinsectiphilia
Afroinsectivora
orderMacroscelideaButler 1956
familyApheliscidaeMatthew 1918
genusHaplomylus
speciesscottianus

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.

Haplomylus scottianus Gingerich 1994
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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: insectivoreo
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-26 14:05:41
Modified: 2005-08-26 16:05:41
Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1999, Lillegraven 1979

Age range: Wasatchian or 55.80000 to 50.30000 Ma

Collections (53 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (Wyoming) Haplomylus scottianus (15532 15593 15682 type locality: 15694 15695 15697 15698 15702 15704 15705 15741 15742 15743 15744 15745 15757 15758 15767 15768 15769 15770 15782 15784 15785 15790 15798 15799 15800 15801 15802 15803 15805 15806 15807 15810 15827 15828 15835 46720 46731 46733 46738 46739 46749 46751 46753 46756 46758 46759 46845 186939 186945 186946)