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Ancylotherium

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Chalicotheriidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1863Ancylotherium Gaudry p. 129
1889Ancylotherium Cope p. 153
1935Ancylotherium Colbert p. 13
1965Ancylotherium Butler p. 223
1976Gansuodon Wu and Chen
1979Chemositia Pickford
1988Ancylotherium Carroll
1988Chemositia Carroll
1989Ancylotherium Prothero and Schoch p. 533
2003Ancylotherium Theodorou et al.
2007Ancylotherium Geraads et al. p. 461

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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
Panperissodactyla
superorderPerissodactylamorpha
orderPerissodactyla()
Tapiromorpha(Haeckel 1873)
Ancylopoda()
superfamilyChalicotherioideaGill 1872
familyChalicotheriidaeGill 1872
subfamilySchizotheriinae
genusAncylotheriumGaudry 1863

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. †Ancylotherium Gaudry 1863
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Ancylotherium hellenicum Koufos 2012
Ancylotherium pentelicum Gaudry and Lartet 1856
Invalid names: Chemositia Pickford 1979 [synonym], Gansuodon Wu and Chen 1976 [synonym], Hoangkotherium Unknown [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingsuperf
Diet: browsersuperf
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-31 14:59:14
Modified: 2005-08-31 16:59:14
Source: superf = superfamily, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Coombs 1998, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002

Age range: base of the Vallesian to the top of the Gelasian or 11.60800 to 1.80600 Ma

Collections (34 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Serbia and Montenegro (Serbia) A. sp. (39709)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Germany (Bavaria) A. sp. (206345)
Vallesian11.608 - 8.7Greece (Central Macedonia) A. hellenicum (202119)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Greece (Attica) A. pentelici (182754) A. pentelicum (202631)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Bulgaria (Blagoevgrard) A. pentelicum (197446)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333China (Gansu) Gansuodon pingliangense (37002)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Turkey (Usak) A. pentelicum (34462)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Greece (Euboea) A. sp. (195432 195435)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Turkey (Denizli) A. pentelicum (197642)
Turolian8.7 - 5.333Greece (Samos) A. pentelicum (202215 202216 202218)
Turolian8.7 - 5.333Bulgaria A. sp. (208569)
Turolian8.7 - 5.333Afghanistan A. sp. (75492)
Turolian8.7 - 5.333Greece (Euboea) A. pentelicum (202213)
Turolian8.7 - 5.333Greece (Macedonia) A. pentelicum (73553)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Kenya A. sp. (22274) Chemositia tugenensis (22307)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Greece A. pentelicum (95691)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Tanzania (Eastern Drift Valley) A. hennigi (32050)
Zanclean - Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Kenya A. hennigi (22267)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Tanzania A. hennigi (21790 21796 21802)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806Ethiopia A. hennigi (21559 21632 21680 21683 22014)
Gelasian - Calabrian2.588 - 0.774Ethiopia (Ethiopian Rift) A. hennigi (22491 22492 22494)