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Pternoconius bondi

Mammalia - Panameriungulata - Macraucheniidae

Taxonomy
Pternoconius bondi was named by Cheme-Arriaga et al. (2016). Its type specimen is MPEF-PV 2576, a partial skull (Fragments of the maxillary region, nasals, the left zygomatic process and upper dentition), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Bajada del Diablo, which is in a Colhuehuapian wet floodplain sandstone/tuff in the Sarmiento Formation of Argentina.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2016Pternoconius bondi Cheme-Arriaga et al. pp. e1229672-3-e1229672-8 fig. 2,3,4

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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
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Euungulata
Panperissodactyla
orderPanameriungulata
suborderLitopterna(Ameghino 1889)
familyMacraucheniidae
subfamilyCramaucheniinae()
genusPternoconiusCifelli and Soria 1983
speciesbondi

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.

Pternoconius bondi Cheme-Arriaga et al. 2016
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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, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, MacFadden et al. 1996, Ji et al. 2002

Age range: Colhuehuapian or 21.00000 to 17.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Colhuehuapian21.0 - 17.5Argentina (Chubut) Pternoconius bondi (type locality: 201746)