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Brachyhyops trofimovi

Osteichthyes - Entelodontidae

Taxonomy
Eoentelodon trofimovi was named by Dashzeveg (1976). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Khoer Dzan slope, which is in an Eocene terrestrial gravel in the Ergilin Dzo Formation of Mongolia.

It was recombined as Brachyhyops trofimovi by Wang and Qiu (2002), Tsubamoto et al. (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Eoentelodon trofimovi Dashzeveg
2002Brachyhyops trofimovi Wang and Qiu
2011Brachyhyops trofimovi Tsubamoto et al.

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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()
RankNameAuthor
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Euungulata
Artiodactylamorpha
Artiodactyla()
superfamilyEntelodontoideaLydekker 1883
familyEntelodontidaeLydekker 1883
subfamilyProentelodontinae
genusBrachyhyops
speciestrofimovi(Dashzeveg 1976)

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.

Brachyhyops trofimovi Dashzeveg 1976
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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: omnivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-31 14:31:11
Modified: 2005-08-31 16:31:11
Source: f = family, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Effinger 1998, Nowak 1999, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988

Age range: Late/Upper Eocene or 37.71000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9Mongolia (Dornogobi Aimag) Brachyhyops trofimovi (152082)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9Mongolia (Dornogov) Eoentelodon trofimovi (174716)