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Tetrameryx

Osteichthyes - Antilocapridae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1921Tetrameryx Lull
1935Tetrameryx Schultz and Howard p. 288
1980Tetrameryx Kurten and Anderson p. 321
1988Tetrameryx Carroll
1998Tetrameryx Janis and Manning p. 500

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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()
—Mammaliamorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Euungulata
—Artiodactylamorpha
—Artiodactyla()
—Ruminantiamorpha
—Ruminantia(Scopoli 1777)
—Pecora()
familyAntilocapridae
subfamilyAntilocaprinae
genusTetrameryx

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. †Tetrameryx Lull 1921
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†Tetrameryx irvingtonensis Stirton 1939
†Tetrameryx knoxensis Hibbard and Dalquest 1960
†Tetrameryx mooseri Dalquest 1974
†Tetrameryx shuleri Lull 1921
†Tetrameryx tacubayensis Mooser and Dalquest 1975
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: browserf
Diet 2: grazerf
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-08-31 16:51:41
Source: f = family, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Nowak 1999, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1991, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Pleistocene to the top of the Rancholabrean or 2.58000 to 0.01400 Ma

Collections (26 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Blancan4.7 - 1.4USA (Arizona) T. sp. (19654)
Blancan4.7 - 1.4USA (Texas) T. sp. (20033)
Blancan4.7 - 1.4USA (California) T. sp. (19714 20105 20112 20113 20119)
Blancan4.7 - 1.4Mexico (Sonora) T. sp. (20322)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Mexico (Jalisco) T. shuleri (20285)
Irvingtonian1.4 - 0.21USA (Texas) T. knoxensis (20164 20342) T. shuleri (20530)
Irvingtonian1.4 - 0.21Canada (Saskatchewan) T. sp. (20563)
Irvingtonian1.4 - 0.21USA (California) T. irvingtonensis (20327 20387) T. sp. (20124 20126 20129 20187 20206 20294)
Irvingtonian1.4 - 0.21Mexico (Aguascalientes) T. mooseri, T. tacubayensis (20283)
Rancholabrean0.21 - 0.014Mexico (Puebla) T. sp. (230717)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (high glacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (Texas) T. shuleri (93103)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (Texas) T. shuleri (20603)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Mexico (Sonora) T. sp. (20633)