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Eochiromys

Osteichthyes - Apatemyidae

Taxonomy
Eochiromys was named by Teilhard de Chardin (1927). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Apatemyinae by Van Valen (1967); and to Apatemyidae by Russell et al. (1979), Hooker (1986), McKenna and Bell (1997).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Eochiromys Teilhard de Chardin
1967Eochiromys Van Valen
1979Eochiromys Russell et al.
1986Eochiromys Hooker p. 327
1997Eochiromys McKenna and Bell

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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()
RankNameAuthor
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Cimolesta()
suborderApatotheria(Scott and Jepsen 1936)
familyApatemyidae
genusEochiromysTeilhard de Chardin 1927

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. †Eochiromys Teilhard de Chardin 1927
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Eochiromys landenensis Teilhard de Chardin 1927
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialf
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: arborealf
Diet: herbivoref
Reproduction: viviparousf
Created: 2005-09-22 09:57:14
Modified: 2005-09-22 11:57:14
Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Tanaka and Taruno 2019, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Ypresian or 56.00000 to 48.07000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07United Kingdom (England) E. sp. (38868)