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Lophiodolodus

Mammalia

Taxonomy
Lophiodolodus was named by Stirton (1947) [Sepkoski's age data: T Ol-l Sepkoski's reference number: 508]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Sirenia by McKenna (1956); to Mammalia by Stirton (1946), Domning (1982), Domning (1996); to Mammalia by Domning (2001); and to Sirenia by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1946Lophiodolodus Stirton
1947Lophiodolodus Stirton p. 332
1956Lophiodolodus McKenna p. 737
1982Lophiodolodus Domning p. 600
1996Lophiodolodus Domning p. 393
2001Lophiodolodus Domning p. 29
2002Lophiodolus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Eugnathostomata
—Teleostomi(Bonaparte 1836)
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
genusLophiodolodusStirton 1947

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.

G. †Lophiodolodus Stirton 1947
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Life habit: scansorialuc
Diet: insectivoreuc
Created: 2005-09-06 19:53:51
Modified: 2005-09-07 19:44:02
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988, Luo et al. 2003, Hopson 1973

Age range: Early/Lower Miocene or 23.04000 to 15.98000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Colombia (Tolima) L. chaparralensis (133440)