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Cainotherium gracile

Osteichthyes - Cainotheriidae

Taxonomy

No taxonomic data are available

Sister species
C. bavaricum, C. commune, C. huerzeleri, C. laticurvatum (syn. Caenotherium nouleti, Caenotherium leptorhynchum, Caenotherium commune, Caenotherium elegans, Caenotherium minimum, Caenotherium geoffroyi, Caenotherium cournonense, Caenotherium medium, Caenotherium leptognathum, Caenotherium metopias, Caenotherium concinnum), C. lintillae, C. miocaenicum, C. renggeri
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. miocenicum, C. miocoenicum

Synonymy list
No taxonomic opinions are available

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
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()
superfamilyCainotherioideaCamp and VanDerHoof 1940
familyCainotheriidaeCope 1881
subfamilyCainotheriinaeCamp and VanderHoof 1940
genusCainotheriumBravard 1828
speciesgracile

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.

Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Agenian or 23.04000 to 20.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Agenian23.04 - 20.0Switzerland (Fribourg) Cainotherium gracile (203089)