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Huayqueriana

Mammalia - Panameriungulata - Macraucheniidae

Taxonomy
Huayqueriana was named by Kraglievich (1934) [Huayqueriana Kraglievich, 1934: 117 (as subgenus of Promacrauchenia) Huayqueria Riggs and Patterson, 1939:157 (lapsus calami) Macrauchenidia Cabrera, 1939:167 Cabrera, A. 1939.Sobre vertebrados fósiles del Plioceno de Adolfo Alsina. Revista del Museo de La Plata, Paleont.2: 1-35 Kraglievich, L. 1934: La antiguedad Plioceno de las faunas de Monte Hermoso y Chapadmalal, deducidas de su comparación con las que le precedieron y sucedieron. Montevideo: Imprenta El Siglo Ilustrado. Riggs, E.S. and Patterson, B. 1939. Stratigraphy of Late Miocene and Pliocene deposits of the Province of Catamarca (Argentina). With notes on the faunae. Physis 14:]. It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type is Huayqueriana cristata.

It was assigned to Macraucheniinae by Kraglievich (1934); and to Macraucheniinae by Schmidt and Ferrero (2014) and Forasiepi et al. (2016).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1934Huayqueriana Kraglievich
2014Huayqueriana Schmidt and Ferrero
2016Huayqueriana Forasiepi et al.

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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()
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Placentalia
—Eutheria()
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Euungulata
—Panperissodactyla
orderPanameriungulata
suborderLitopterna(Ameghino 1889)
familyMacraucheniidae
subfamilyMacraucheniinae(Gervais 1855)
genusHuayqueriana

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. †Huayqueriana Kraglievich 1934
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†Huayqueriana cristata Rovereto 1914
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Invalid names: Macrauchenidia latidens Cabrera 1939 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialsubc
Diet: herbivoreo
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2009-01-05 17:11:35
Modified: 2009-01-05 19:11:35
Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, MacFadden et al. 1996, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Huayquerian or 8.00000 to 5.00000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Miocene - Pliocene11.608 - 2.588Argentina (Mendoza) H. cristata (200116)
Huayquerian8.0 - 5.0Argentina (Buenos Aires) Macrauchenidia latidens (212302)
Huayquerian8.0 - 5.0Argentina (Mendoza) H. cristata (200444)
Huayquerian8.0 - 5.0Argentina (La Pampa) Macrauchenidia latidens (87198)