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Dremotherium guthi

Osteichthyes - Moschidae

Taxonomy
Dremotherium guthi was named by Jehenne (1987). Its type specimen is IPHEP LM.1969.MA.40, a maxilla, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is La Milloque, which is in a MP 29 terrestrial lime mudstone in France.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Dremotherium guthi Jehenne

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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
Artiodactylamorpha
Artiodactyla()
Ruminantiamorpha
Ruminantia(Scopoli 1777)
Pecora()
superfamilyBovoidea
familyMoschidae
genusDremotheriumGeoffroy 1833
speciesguthiJehenne 1987

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.

Dremotherium guthi Jehenne 1987
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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: grazerf
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-08-23 13:15:44
Source: f = family, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Nowak 1999, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: MP 28 or 27.30000 to 23.04000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Switzerland (Canton Solothurn) Dremotherium guthi (182805)
Late/Upper Oligocene27.3 - 23.04Mongolia Dremotherium guthi (75588 176446)
Late/Upper Oligocene27.3 - 23.04Türkiye (Anatolia) Dremotherium guthi (182743)
MP 2827.3 - 23.04Germany Dremotherium guthi (59886)
MP 2827.3 - 23.04France (Puy-de-Dôme) Dremotherium guthi (184042)
MP 2827.3 - 23.04France (Quercy) Dremotherium guthi (36712)
MP 28 - MP 2927.3 - 23.04France (Quercy) Dremotherium guthi (36716)
MP 2927.3 - 23.04France (Aquitaine) Dremotherium guthi (type locality: 37208)