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Eurodexis russelli

Osteichthyes - Dichobunidae

Taxonomy
Eurodexis russelli was named by Sudre and Erfurt (1996). Its type specimen is SLP-29-PE 1859, a maxilla, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Prémontré, level 2, which is in a MP 10 marginal marine sandstone in France.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Eurodexis russelli Sudre and Erfurt
2020Eurodexis russelli Luccisano et al. p. 1637

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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()
superfamilyDichobunoideaGill 1872
familyDichobunidaeGill 1872
subfamilyEurodexeinae
genusEurodexis
speciesrusselli

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.

Eurodexis russelli Sudre and Erfurt 1996
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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: omnivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-09-01 06:18:28
Modified: 2005-09-01 08:18:28
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Blondel 1996, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1999

Age range: MP 8 + 9 or 56.00000 to 48.07000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
MP 1056.0 - 48.07France (Picardie) Eurodexis russelli (type locality: 68440)
MP 8 + 956.0 - 48.07France Eurodexis russelli (182640)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07France (Marne) Eurodexis russelli (35539 35540 181653)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07France (Champagne-Ardenne) Eurodexis russelli (28546)
Ypresian - Lutetian56.0 - 41.03France (Languedoc-Roussillon Region) Hyperdichobune sp. (31717)