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Tapirulus perrierensis

Mammalia - Tapirulidae

Taxonomy
Tapirulus perrierensis was named by Sudre (1978).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Tapirulus perrierensis Sudre
2007Tapirulus perrierensis Erfurt and Metais p. 63

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Eugnathostomata
—Teleostomi(Bonaparte 1836)
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Euungulata
—Artiodactylamorpha
—Artiodactyla()
familyTapirulidaeCope 1879
genusTapirulusGervais 1850
speciesperrierensisSudre 1978

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.

†Tapirulus perrierensis Sudre 1978
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialg
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Life habit: ground dwellingg
Diet: folivoreg
Diet 2: frugivoreg
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-09-01 06:36:42
Modified: 2005-09-01 08:36:42
Source: g = genus, subc = subclass, subp = subphylum, p = phylum
References: Carroll 1988, Nowak 1999, Blondel 1996, Lillegraven 1979, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Eocene or 37.71000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9France (Quercy) Tapirulus perrierensis (12850)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9France (Quercy, Midi-Pyrenees region) Tapirulus perrierensis (12853)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9France (Quercy, Midi-Pyrenees Region) Tapirulus perrierensis (12841 12849 31745)