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Anthracokeryx sinensis

Mammalia - Anthracotheriidae

Taxonomy
Anthracokeryx sinensis was named by Zdansky (1930).

It was recombined as Bakalovia sinensis by Nikolov and Hessig (1985).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1930Anthracokeryx sinensis Zdansky
1985Bakalovia sinensis Nikolov and Hessig
1985Anthracokeryx dawsoni Wang
2015Anthracokeryx dawsoni Ducrocq et al.
2015Anthracokeryx sinensis Ducrocq et al.
2020Anthracokeryx sinensis Ducrocq

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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
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Euungulata
Artiodactylamorpha
Artiodactyla()
Whippomorpha
superfamilyHippopotamoideaGray 1821
familyAnthracotheriidaeLeidy 1869
subfamilyAnthracotheriinaeLeidy 1869
genusAnthracokeryxPilgrim and Cotter 1916
speciessinensisZdansky 1930

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.

Anthracokeryx sinensis Zdansky 1930
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Invalid names: Anthracokeryx dawsoni Wang 1985 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: browserf
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-31 14:33:14
Modified: 2005-08-31 16:33:14
Source: f = family, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Kron and Manning 1998, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1999, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Middle Eocene or 47.80000 to 37.71000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sharamurunian56.0 - 37.71China (Shanxi) Anthracokeryx sinensis, Anthracokeryx dawsoni, Anthracotherium sinense (41116)
Sharamurunian56.0 - 37.71China (Henan) Anthracokeryx sinensis (42163 42164 42526)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71China (Henan) Anthracokeryx sinensis (42165)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71China (Shandong) Anthracokeryx sinensis (175281)