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Panochthus bullifer

Mammalia - Cingulata - Glyptodontidae

Taxonomy
Panochthus bullifer was named by Burmeister (1872). Its type specimen is MACN-Pv 1761, an osteoderm (fragmento de la región postero-dorsal de la coraza dorsal, incluido parte del borde posterior, y tubo caudal y, un pie anterior derecho casi completo con cúbito), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Valle de Traslasierra - Heredia Cliffs, which is in a Montehermosan/Chapadmalalan floodplain gravel in the Brochero Formation of Argentina.

It was recombined as Propanochthus bullifer by Burmeister (1874) and Castellanos (1925).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1872Panochthus bullifer Burmeister p. 149 figs. 3, 5
1874Propanochthus bullifer Burmeister
1894Panochthus bullifer Lydekker p. 30
1925Propanochthus bullifer Castellanos

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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
Americatheria
Xenarthra()
orderCingulata()
suborderGlyptodontia()
superfamilyGlyptodontoideaGray 1869
familyGlyptodontidaeBurmeister 1879
genusPanochthusBurmeister 1866
speciesbulliferBurmeister 1872

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.

Panochthus bullifer Burmeister 1872
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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: omnivoreo
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-26 13:20:40
Modified: 2005-08-26 15:20:40
Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1999, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979
Collections
No collection or age range data are available