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Honanotherium

Mammalia - Giraffidae

Taxonomy
Honanotherium was named by Bohlin (1927). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Giraffidae by Carroll (1988).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Honanotherium Bohlin
1988Honanotherium Carroll

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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
Artiodactylamorpha
Artiodactyla()
Ruminantiamorpha
Ruminantia(Scopoli 1777)
Pecora()
familyGiraffidae
genusHonanotheriumBohlin 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. †Honanotherium Bohlin 1927
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: grazerg
Reproduction: viviparousf
Comments: grazer based on premaxillary shape (Solounias and Moelleken 1993)g
Created: 2009-01-04 10:47:41
Modified: 2009-01-04 12:47:41
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Nowak 1999, Solounias and Moelleken 1993, Nowak 1991, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Turolian or 8.70000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333China H. schlosseri (195283 195285 195286)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333China (Gansu) H. sp. (34694)
Turolian8.7 - 5.333China (shaanxi) H. sp. (42860)