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Acamana

Mammalia - Notoungulata - Henricosborniidae

Taxonomy

Species
A. ambiguus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Acamana Simpson et al.
1988Acamana Carroll
2010Acamana López

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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
Paenungulatomorpha
PaenungulataSimpson 1945
Sudamericungulata
orderNotoungulata
familyHenricosborniidae()
genusAcamana

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. †Acamana Simpson et al. 1962
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Acamana ambiguus Simpson et al. 1962
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialsubc
Diet: herbivoreo
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2009-01-05 17:11:49
Modified: 2009-01-05 19:11:49
Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: MacFadden et al. 1996, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002

Age range: base of the Divisaderan to the top of the Deseadan or 42.00000 to 21.00000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Divisaderan42.0 - 36.0Argentina (Mendoza) A. ambiguus (92669)
Deseadan29.0 - 21.0Bolivia A. sp. (95688)
Deseadan29.0 - 21.0Bolivia (La Paz) A. sp. (133596)