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Dacrytherium priscum

Mammalia - Anoplotheriidae

Taxonomy
Dacrytherium priscum was named by Stehlin (1910).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
D. saturninii

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1910Dacrytherium priscum Stehlin
1986Dacrytherium priscum Hooker p. 410
2007Dacrytherium priscum Erfurt and Metais p. 72

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
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
—Artiodactylamorpha
—Artiodactyla()
suborderTylopoda()
superfamilyAnoplotherioideaBonaparte 1850
familyAnoplotheriidae()
subfamilyDacrytheriinae(Deperet 1917)
genusDacrytheriumFilhol
speciespriscumStehlin 1910

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.

†Dacrytherium priscum Stehlin 1910
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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: folivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-09-01 06:34:20
Modified: 2005-09-01 08:34:20
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1999, Blondel 1996

Age range: Bartonian or 41.03000 to 37.71000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian - Bartonian48.07 - 37.71Switzerland (Baselland) Dacrytherium priscum (31723)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71Switzerland (Baselland) Dacrytherium priscum (31718)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71France (Rhone-Alpes Region) Dacrytherium priscum (31741)