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Jepsenella

Mammalia - Apatemyidae

Species
J. praepropera (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1940Jepsenella Simpson p. 186
1967Jepsenella Van Valen
1986Jepsenella Hooker p. 327
1989Jepsenella Gunnell p. 147
1997Jepsenella McKenna and Bell
2010Jepsenella Silcox et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Eugnathostomata
Teleostomi(Bonaparte 1836)
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
genusJepsenella

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. †Jepsenella Simpson 1940
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Jepsenella praepropera Simpson 1940
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialf
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Life habit: arborealf
Diet: herbivoref
Reproduction: viviparousf
Created: 2005-09-22 09:57:14
Modified: 2005-09-22 11:57:14
Source: f = family, subp = subphylum, p = phylum
References: Carroll 1988, Tanaka and Taruno 2019, Kiessling 2004, Ji et al. 2002

Age range: base of the Torrejonian to the top of the Ti1 or 63.80000 to 56.20000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
To263.8 - 60.9Canada (Alberta) J. praepropera (14894)
Torrejonian63.8 - 60.9USA (Wyoming) J. praepropera (14886 14898 14912)
Torrejonian63.8 - 60.9USA (Montana) J. praepropera (14906)
Torrejonian63.8 - 60.9USA (Texas) J. sp. (14956)
Ti160.9 - 56.2Canada (Alberta) J. praepropera (14939)