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Palaeothentes lemoinei

Osteichthyes - Paucituberculata - Palaeothentidae

Taxonomy
Palaeothentes lemoinei was named by Ameghino (1887).

It was recombined as Epanorthus lemoinei by Ameghino (1894).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Palaeothentes lemoinei Ameghino
1894Epanorthus lemoinei Ameghino p. 91
1990Palaeothentes lemoinei Marshall p. 27

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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
RankNameAuthor
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
subclassMetatheria()
—Marsupialiformes
—Marsupialia()
orderPaucituberculataAmeghino 1894
superfamilyPalaeothentoidea
familyPalaeothentidaeSinclair 1906
genusPalaeothentesAmeghino 1887
specieslemoineiAmeghino 1887

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.

†Palaeothentes lemoinei Ameghino 1887
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Maximum body mass: 363 gs
Minimum body mass: 363 gs
Body mass estimate: 363 g
Body mass source: publisheds
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialf
Diet: omnivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2013-04-14 01:23:17
Modified: 2013-04-13 10:23:17
Source: s = species, f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Vizcaíno et al. 2010, Lillegraven 1979, Clemens 1979, Hopson 1973

Age range: base of the Santacrucian to the top of the Early/Lower Miocene or 17.50000 to 15.98000 Ma

Collections (19 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Argentina (Santa Cruz) Palaeothentes lemoinei (145899)
Santacrucian17.5 - 16.3Argentina (Buenos Aires) Palaeothentes lemoinei (207743)
Santacrucian17.5 - 16.3Argentina (Santa Cruz) Palaeothentes lemoinei (59333 59334 142533 144940 176563 176565 176566 176570 176571 176575 176594 176602 210637 210638 210786 210787)
Friasian16.3 - 15.5Chile (Aisén) Palaeothentes lemoinei (139845)