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Stenomylus taylori

Mammalia - Camelidae

Taxonomy
Stenomylus (Stenomylus) taylori was named by Cassiliano (2008). Its type specimen is F:AM 50858, a maxilla (palate with right and left P2-M3), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Blick Quarry, which is in a Hemingfordian terrestrial horizon in the Zia Sand Formation of New Mexico.

It was recombined as Stenomylus taylori by Cassiliano (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2008Stenomylus (Stenomylus) taylori Cassiliano p. 145
2010Stenomylus taylori Cassiliano

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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()
suborderTylopoda()
familyCamelidae
subfamilyStenomylinae
tribeStenomylini
genusStenomylus
speciestaylori()

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.

Stenomylus taylori Cassiliano 2008
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: browserf
Diet 2: browserf
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-08-31 16:42:02
Source: f = family, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Nowak 1999, Nowak 1991, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988

Age range: Early/Lower Hemingfordian or 20.43000 to 15.97000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Hemingfordian20.43 - 15.97USA (New Mexico) Stenomylus sp. (type locality: 19188)