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Chalicotheriinae

Osteichthyes - Perissodactyla - Chalicotheriidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Chalicotheriinae Colbert p. 11
1989Chalicotheriinae Prothero and Schoch p. 533

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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()
—Mammaliamorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Euungulata
—Panperissodactyla
superorderPerissodactylamorpha
orderPerissodactyla()
—Tapiromorpha(Haeckel 1873)
—Ancylopoda()
superfamilyChalicotherioideaGill 1872
familyChalicotheriidaeGill 1872
subfamilyChalicotheriinae
subfamilyChalicotheriinae

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.

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G. †Anisodon Lartet 1851
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†Anisodon grande de Blainville 1849
†Anisodon macedonicus de Bonis et al. 1995
Tr. †Chalicotherini Kaup 1833
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G. †Oreinotherium Russell 1934
G. †Chalicotherium Kaup 1833
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Invalid names: Chalicotherium antiquum Kaup 1833 [synonym]
†Chalicotherium grande de Blainville 1849
†Chalicotherium pilgrimi Forster cooper 1920
†Chalicotherium salinum Forster Cooper 1922
†Chalicotherium wetzleri Kowalewsky 1873
G. †Nestoritherium Kaup 1859
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†Nestoritherium sindiense Lyddeker 1876
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingsuperf
Diet: browsersuperf
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-31 14:59:14
Modified: 2005-08-31 21:59:14
Source: superf = superfamily, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Coombs 1998, Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the MN 3 to the top of the Early/Lower Pleistocene or 20.00000 to 0.77400 Ma

Collections (53 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98China (Gansu) Chalicotheriinae indet. (175342 182897)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.04 - 11.63Spain (Castile-La Mancha) Chalicotherium sp. (136269)
Miocene23.04 - 5.333Germany (Bayern) Chalicotherium sp. (45606)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Uganda Chalicotherium rusingense (28441)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Kenya Chalicotherium rusingense (87341 113557)
Burdigalian - Tortonian20.45 - 7.246France Anisodon grande (187580)
MN 3 - MN 520.0 - 13.82France Chalicotherium grande (94801)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82France (Maine-et-Loire) Chalicotherium grande (148396)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82France Chalicotherium grande (90354 148401)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82Germany (Bayern) Chalicotherium sp. (44977 45599)
MN 515.98 - 13.82Germany (Baden-Wurttemberg) Chalicotherium grande (175727)
MN 515.98 - 13.82France (Midi-Pyrenees Region) Chalicotherium grande (32071 32072)
Langhian - Serravallian15.98 - 11.63France (Midi-Pyrenees) Chalicotherium grande (32191)
Langhian - Serravallian15.98 - 11.63Poland (Silesia) Chalicotherium grande (42588)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Pakistan (Punjab) Macrotherium salinum (13472)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63India (Jammu and Kashmir) Chalicotherium sp. (11797)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Austria (Carinthia) Chalicotherium grande (34606)
Langhian - Tortonian15.98 - 7.246France (Maine-et-Loire) Chalicotherium grande (142149)
Langhian - Tortonian15.98 - 7.246France (Midi-Pyrenees Region) Chalicotherium grande (31775 31776)
Middle Miocene - Late/Upper Miocene15.98 - 5.333China (Nei Mongol) Chalicotherium brevirostris (28781)
MN 613.82 - 12.75Slovakia (Bratislava) Chalicotherium grandae (69711)
Sarmatian12.8 - 11.63Türkiye Chalicotherium goldfussi (56563)
Vallesian11.63 - 8.725Spain (Catalonia) Macrotherium grande (38978)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246China (Yunnan) Macrotherium salinum (11798)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Austria (Niederösterreich) Chalicotherium goldfussi (45042 45043)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Georgia Chalicotherium sp. (73901)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Greece (Attiki) Chalicotherium goldfussi (195562)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Pakistan (Punjab) Macrotherium salinum (13473)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Greece (Chalkidona) Chalicotheriidae indet. (202222) Chalicotherium goldfussi (182750)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333China (Hebei) Macrotherium sp. (38674)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Greece (Aegean) Chalicotherium pentelici (202120)
MN 911.1 - 9.67Hungary (Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén) Chalicotherium goldfussi (75481)
MN 118.725 - 7.9Georgia Chalicotherium sp. (75087)
Turolian8.725 - 5.09Greece (Macedonia) Macrotherium macedonicum (32376)
Turolian8.725 - 5.09Bulgaria Anisodon sp. (208566 208567 208568)
Turolian8.725 - 5.09China (Gansu) Chalicotherium sp. (42675)
Turolian8.725 - 5.09Tajikistan (Sor) Chalicotherium sp. (34392)
Turolian8.725 - 5.09Tajikistan (Daraispon) Chalicotherium sp. (34391)
Late/Upper Pliocene - Early/Lower Pleistocene3.6 - 0.774Myanmar (Magway Division) Nestoritherium sp. (75078)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774China (Guanxi) Nestoritherium praesinensis (230994)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774China (Anhui) Nestoritherium sp. (68380)
Early/Lower Pleistocene - Middle Pleistocene2.58 - 0.129China (Sichuan) Chalicotherium sinense (226365)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117China (Yunnan) Nestoritherium sp. (36587)