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Eurotherium

Mammalia - Creodonta - Hyaenodontidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Eurotherium Polly and Lange-Badré
2007Eurotherium Peigné et al. p. 453
2013Eurotherium Solé
2019Eurotherium Solé and Mennecart

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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()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Ferae()
orderCreodonta()
orderHyaenodonta()
superfamilyHyaenodontoideaLeidy 1869
familyHyaenodontidaeLeidy 1869
genusEurotherium

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.

G. †Eurotherium Polly and Lange-Badré 1993
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†Eurotherium matthesi Lange-Badré and Haubold 1990
†Eurotherium theriodis Van Valen 1965
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: carnivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-30 14:44:28
Modified: 2005-08-30 16:44:28
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Gunnell 1998, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Eocene to the top of the Bartonian or 55.80000 to 38.00000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6Germany (Sachsen-Anhalt) Prodissopsalis theriodis (45749)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3France (Aude) E. theriodis (182642)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3France Allopterodon theriodis (184468)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Germany (Sachsen-Anhalt) Prodissopsalis theriodis (44999)
Lutetian - Bartonian47.8 - 38.0Switzerland (Baselland) Prodissopsalis theriodis (31723)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0France (Rhone-Alpes Region) Prodissopsalis theriodis (31741)