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Paratapirus intermedius

Osteichthyes - Perissodactyla - Tapiridae

Taxonomy
Paratapirus intermedius was named by Filhol (1885).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1885Paratapirus intermedius Filhol
1988Paratapirus intermedius Cerdeno and Ginsburg
2011Paratapirus intermedius Scherler et al.

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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)
superfamilyTapiroideaGill 1872
familyTapiridae()
genusParatapirusDepéret and Douxami 1902
speciesintermediusFilhol 1885

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.

†Paratapirus intermedius Filhol 1885
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: browserf
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-08-22 20:13:37
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002

Age range: base of the Chattian to the top of the MN 3 or 27.30000 to 16.90000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chattian27.3 - 23.04France Paratapirus intermedius (187576)
MN 123.04 - 22.4Switzerland Paratapirus intermedius (184457 184458)
MN 123.04 - 22.4France (Auvergne) Paratapirus intermedius (71538)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98France (Maine-et-Loire) Paratapirus intermedius (48069)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98France Paratapirus intermedius (148399)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Paratapirus intermedius (49102)
MN 320.0 - 16.9Switzerland Paratapirus intermedius (184459)