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Iberolophus arabensis

Osteichthyes - Perissodactyla - Palaeotheriidae

Taxonomy
Iberolophus arabensis was named by Badiola and Cuesta (2008). Its type specimen is MCNA 11953, a mandible (Mandible, showing the incisor and canine alveoli, a fragment of the right canine root, and the left C-m3 (p1 and m1 incomplete) and right p3-m3 series.), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Zambrana, which is in a MP 18 lacustrine marl/limestone in Spain. It is the type species of Iberolophus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2008Iberolophus arabensis Badiola and Cuesta p. 1151

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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
—Panperissodactyla
superorderPerissodactylamorpha
orderPerissodactyla()
superfamilyEquoidea
familyPalaeotheriidaeBonaparte 1850
genusIberolophus
speciesarabensis

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.

†Iberolophus arabensis Badiola and Cuesta 2008
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialf
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: frugivoref
Diet 2: folivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-09-01 05:07:24
Modified: 2005-09-01 08:24:50
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Benton 1996, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: MP 18 or 37.71000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
MP 1837.71 - 33.9Spain (Basque County) Iberolophus arabensis (type locality: 38817)