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Eggysodon osborni

Osteichthyes - Perissodactyla - Eggysodontidae

Taxonomy
Eggysodon osborni was named by Schlosser (1902). It is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Eggysodon.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1902Eggysodon osborni Schlosser

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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
Panperissodactyla
superorderPerissodactylamorpha
orderPerissodactyla()
Tapiromorpha(Haeckel 1873)
Ceratomorpha(Wood 1937)
superfamilyRhinocerotoidea
familyEggysodontidaeBreuning 1923
genusEggysodonRoman 1910
speciesosborniSchlosser 1902

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.

Eggysodon osborni Schlosser 1902
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingsubo
Diet: browsersubo
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-31 15:03:12
Modified: 2005-08-31 17:03:12
Source: subo = suborder, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Colbert and Schoch 1998, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979

Age range: base of the Rupelian to the top of the MP 25 or 33.90000 to 23.04000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
MP 2233.9 - 27.3Germany Eggysodon osborni (46097)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Switzerland (Canton Basel-Landschaft) Eggysodon osborni (182622)
MP 2527.3 - 23.04Spain (Cuenca) Eggysodon osborni (184097)