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Dicrocerini

Mammalia - Lagomerycidae

Taxonomy
Dicrocerini was named by Simpson (1945). It is extant.

It was assigned to Lagomerycinae by Grubb (2000).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1945Dicrocerini Simpson
2000Dicrocerini Grubb p. 302

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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()
—Ruminantiamorpha
—Ruminantia(Scopoli 1777)
—Pecora()
superfamilyCervoidea
familyLagomerycidaePilgrim 1941
tribeDicroceriniSimpson 1945
tribeDicroceriniSimpson 1945

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.

Tr. Dicrocerini Simpson 1945
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G. †Dicrocerus Lartet 1837
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†Dicrocerus elegans Lartet 1837
G. †Heteroprox Schaub 1928
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†Heteroprox eggeri Rössner 2010
†Heteroprox larteti Filhol 1890
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingo
Diet: grazero
Diet 2: browsero
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-26 14:03:05
Modified: 2005-09-19 12:23:23
Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1999, Lillegraven 1979

Age range: base of the MN 3 to the top of the MN 7 + 8 or 20.00000 to 11.10000 Ma

Collections (33 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Austria Heteroprox sp. (63085)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Serbia and Montenegro (Serbia) Heteroprox larteti (39714)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97China (Jiangsu) Dicrocerus elegans (41812) Dicrocerus sp. (41813 43400)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Portugal (Lisbon) Dicrocerus elegans (36631 36632)
Burdigalian - Tortonian20.44 - 7.246France Dicrocerus elegans (187580)
MN 3 - MN 520.0 - 13.65France Dicrocerus elegans (94801)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Germany (Bayern) Dicrocerus elegans (44977 45605)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82France Dicrocerus elegans (90354)
MN 515.97 - 13.65France (Midi-Pyrenees region) Dicrocerus elegans (32073)
MN 515.97 - 13.65Germany (Bayern) Heteroprox rubricati (44971)
MN 515.97 - 13.65Germany Dicrocerus elegans (46955)
MN 515.97 - 13.65France (Midi-Pyrenees Region) Dicrocerus elegans (32071 32072)
MN 5 - MN 615.97 - 12.75Portugal Dicrocerus elegans (65912)
Langhian - Serravallian15.97 - 11.62France (Midi-Pyrenees) Dicrocerus elegans, Heteroprox larteti (32191)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608France (Gers) Dicrocerus elegans (143472)
Langhian - Tortonian15.97 - 7.246France (Maine-et-Loire) Dicrocerus elegans (142149)
Langhian - Tortonian15.97 - 7.246France (Midi-Pyrenees Region) Dicrocerus elegans (31776) Heteroprox larteti (31775)
Middle Miocene - Late/Upper Miocene15.97 - 5.333China (Nei Mongol) Dicrocerus grangeri, Cervidae indet. (28781)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Ukraine (Dnepropetrovsk) Dicrocerus sp. (60263)
MN 613.65 - 12.75Hungary Heteroprox elegans (68118)
MN 613.65 - 12.75Russian Federation (Stavropol) Dicrocerus sp. (56738)
MN 613.65 - 12.75Slovakia (Bratislava) Dicrocerus elegans, Heteroprox larteti (69711)
MN 6 - MN 7 + 813.65 - 11.1Slovakia Dicrocerus elegans, Heteroprox larteti (69712)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246China (Yunnan) Dicrocerus sp. (11798)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Serbia and Montenegro (Serbia) Dicrocerus elegans (39709)
Vallesian11.608 - 8.7China (Nei Mongol) Dicrocerus sp. (42251)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333China (Hebei) Dicrocerus sp. (38674)