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Iberomeryx

Mammalia - Tragulidae

Taxonomy
Iberomeryx was named by Gabunia (1964). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Moschidae by Carroll (1988); to Lophiomerycidae by Vislobokova (2001); and to Tragulidae by Sudre (1984) and Mennecart et al. (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Iberomeryx Gabunia
1984Iberomeryx Sudre
1988Iberomeryx Carroll
2001Iberomeryx Vislobokova p. S135
2011Iberomeryx Mennecart 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()
—Mammaliamorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Euungulata
—Artiodactylamorpha
—Artiodactyla()
—Ruminantiamorpha
—Ruminantia(Scopoli 1777)
infraorderTragulina
superfamilyTraguloidea
familyTragulidaeMilnes-Edwards 1864
genusIberomeryxGabunia 1964

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. †Iberomeryx Gabunia 1964
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†Iberomeryx minor Filhol 1882
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Invalid names: Iberomeryx matsoui Heissig 1987 [synonym], Iberomeryx minus Sudre and Blondel 1996 [synonym]
†Iberomeryx parvus Gabunia 1964
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: frugivoref
Diet 2: grazerf
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-08-23 13:14:24
Source: f = family, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Nowak 1991, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1999

Age range: base of the MP 21 to the top of the Chattian or 33.90000 to 23.03000 Ma

Collections (18 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Eocene - Early/Lower Oligocene37.2 - 28.4Turkey (Ardahan) I. sp., I. parvus (79072)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4Spain (Aragon) I. minor (68878)
MP 21 - MP 2233.9 - 28.4France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes) I. minor (183510)
MP 2233.9 - 28.4France (Quercy) I. minus (179142)
MP 2333.9 - 28.4Switzerland (Canton Jura) I. minor (183544 183545 183546)
MP 2333.9 - 28.4France (Quercy) I. minor (179147) I. minus (36709 36711 183377)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03Turkey (Anatolia) I. parvus (182500 182743) I. sp., I. parvus (182502 182503 182742)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03Georgia I. parvus (182744)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03France I. sp. (60281)