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Breameryx minor

Mammalia - Antilocapridae

Taxonomy
Capromeryx minor was named by Taylor (1911). Its type specimen is UCMP V-12523, a mandible, and it is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Breameryx.

It was recombined as Breameryx minor by Furlong Eustace (1946) and Lundelius (1972).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1911Capromeryx minor Taylor p. 192 figs. 1 - 6
1946Breameryx minor Furlong Eustace pp. 137 - 138
1960Capromeryx minor Hibbard and Taylor
1972Breameryx minor Lundelius, Jr.
1980Capromeryx minor Kurten and Anderson p. 320
1985Capromeryx minor Van Devender et al.
1995Capromeryx minor Morgan and Morgan
2013Capromeryx minor Bravo-Cuevas et al. p. 604

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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
—Artiodactylamorpha
—Artiodactyla()
—Ruminantiamorpha
—Ruminantia(Scopoli 1777)
—Pecora()
familyAntilocapridae
subfamilyAntilocaprinae
genusBreameryxMatthew 1902
speciesminor()

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.

†Breameryx minor Taylor 1911
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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: 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: Carroll 1988, Nowak 1991, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1999, Lillegraven 1979

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Pleistocene to the top of the Rancholabrean or 0.12900 to 0.01200 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Irvingtonian - Rancholabrean1.8 - 0.012USA (California) Capromeryx minor (20414)
Rancholabrean0.3 - 0.012Mexico (Hidalgo) Capromeryx minor (113409 113410)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Capromeryx minor (20609)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Mexico (Sonora) Capromeryx minor (20633)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Texas) Capromeryx minor (85142)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Mexico (Hidalgo) Capromeryx minor (190114 190115 190116)