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Palaeoamasia

Mammalia - Embrithopoda - Arsinoitheriidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Palaeoamasia Ozansoy
1979Palaeoamasia Sen and Heintz p. 76
1988Palaeoamasia Carroll
1990Palaeoamasia Court p. 170
1998Palaeoamasia Maas et al. p. 288
2016Palaeoamasia Erdal et al.
2021Palaeoamasia Gheerbrant 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
RankNameAuthor
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
AfrotheriaStanhope et al. 1998
Tethytheria
orderEmbrithopoda
familyArsinoitheriidaeAndrews 1904
subfamilyPalaeoamasiinae
genusPalaeoamasiaOzansoy 1966

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. †Palaeoamasia Ozansoy 1966
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Palaeoamasia kansui Ozansoy 1966
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialsubc
Diet: insectivoresubc
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-09-06 20:43:42
Modified: 2005-09-06 22:44:32
Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Eocene to the top of the Rupelian or 55.80000 to 28.10000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Turkey (Amasya) P. kansui (84608)
Early/Lower Eocene - Middle Eocene55.8 - 37.71Turkey P. kansui (84607 84609 182489)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Turkey P. n. sp. (182498)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Turkey P. n. sp. (182499)