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Pseudamphimeryx

Osteichthyes - Amphimerycidae

Taxonomy
Pseudamphimeryx was named by Stehlin (1919). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Amphimerycidae by Carroll (1988), McKenna and Bell (1997), Erfurt and Metais (2007).

Species
P. hantonensis, P. pavloviae, P. renevieri, P. salesmei, P. schlosseri, P. valdensis
Entered
by J. Alroy on 2003-01-23; modified by J. Alroy on 2013-04-30

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1919Pseudamphimeryx Stehlin
1988Pseudamphimeryx Carroll
1997Pseudamphimeryx McKenna and Bell p. 418
2007Pseudamphimeryx Erfurt and Metais p. 76

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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()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Euungulata
—Artiodactylamorpha
—Artiodactyla()
suborderRuminantiaScopoli 1777
infraorderTragulina
superfamilyAmphimerycoidea
familyAmphimerycidaeStehlin 1910
genusPseudamphimeryxStehlin 1919

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. †Pseudamphimeryx Stehlin 1919
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†Pseudamphimeryx hantonensis Forster-Cooper 1928
†Pseudamphimeryx pavloviae Stehlin 1910
†Pseudamphimeryx renevieri Pictet and Humbert 1869
†Pseudamphimeryx schlosseri Rutimeyer 1891
†Pseudamphimeryx valdensis Stehlin 1910
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Maximum body mass: 1 kgs
Minimum body mass: 300 gs
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: s = species, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Legendre 1988, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1999

Age range: base of the MP 14 to the top of the MP 18 or 48.07000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (25 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
MP 1448.07 - 41.03France (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) P. schlosseri (184174)
Lutetian - Bartonian48.07 - 37.71Switzerland (Baselland) P. schlosseri (31723)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71Switzerland P. renevieri, P. valdensis (31742)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71France (Languedoc-Roussillon Region) P. renevieri (31736)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71France (Rhone-Alpes Region) P. schlosseri (31741)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71Switzerland (Canton de Vaud) P. sp. (182607)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71France (Quercy, Midi-Pyrenees Region) P. renevieri, P. pavloviae (12840)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71France (Picardie Region) P. schlosseri (31584)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71Spain (Aragon) P. sp. (31633)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71Switzerland (Baselland) P. schlosseri (31718 31720 31721)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9France (Quercy) P. renevieri, P. pavloviae (12850)
MP 1837.71 - 33.9France (Quercy, Midi-Pyrenees Region) P. renevieri (12851)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9France (Languedoc-Roussillon Region) P. renevieri (31724 31758)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9France (Quercy, Midi-Pyrenees Region) P. pavloviae (12849) P. renevieri (12841 31745 31766) P. renevieri, P. pavloviae (31740) P. renevieri, P. salesmei (31755)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9France (Quercy, Midi-Pyrenees region) P. renevieri (12848 12853)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Switzerland (Solothurn) P. renevieri (31746)