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Necrolemur antiquus

Osteichthyes - Primates - Omomyidae

Taxonomy
Necrolemur antiquus was named by Filhol (1873). It is the type species of Necrolemur.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1873Necrolemur antiquus Filhol

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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
—EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
—Euarchonta
orderPrimates
infraorderHaplorhini(Pocock 1918)
infraorderTarsiiformesGregory 1915
superfamilyOmomyoidea
familyOmomyidae
subfamilyMicrochoerinae(Lydekker 1887)
genusNecrolemurFilhol 1873
speciesantiquusFilhol 1873

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.

†Necrolemur antiquus Filhol 1873
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialg
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: arborealf
Diet: insectivoref
Reproduction: viviparousf
Created: 2005-08-31 06:49:45
Modified: 2005-08-31 08:50:17
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Legendre 1988

Age range: base of the Bartonian to the top of the MP 18 or 41.03000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71France (Quercy, Midi-Pyrenees Region) Necrolemur antiquus (12840)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71Switzerland Necrolemur antiquus (31742)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71Switzerland (Canton de Vaud) Necrolemur antiquus (182607)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71Switzerland (Jura) Necrolemur antiquus (182385)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71France (Languedoc-Roussillon Region) Necrolemur antiquus (31736)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9Switzerland Necrolemur antiquus (195853)
MP 1837.71 - 33.9France (Quercy, Midi-Pyrenees Region) Necrolemur antiquus (12851)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Spain Necrolemur antiquus (31750)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9France (Quercy, Midi-Pyrenees region) Necrolemur antiquus (12848 12853)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9France (Quercy, Midi-Pyrenees Region) Necrolemur antiquus (12841 31740 31745 31755)
MP 20 - MP 2137.71 - 27.3France (Occitanie) Necrolemur antiquus (183382)