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Chriacus gallinae

Mammalia - Procreodi - Arctocyonidae

Taxonomy
Chriacus gallinae was named by Matthew and Granger (1915) [status questioned by Williamson 1996].

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1915Chriacus gallinae Matthew and Granger
1930Chriacus gallinae Hay p. 461
1996Chriacus gallinae Rose p. 1708

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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()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Euungulata
orderProcreodiMatthew 1915
familyArctocyonidaeMurray 1866
genusChriacusCope 1883
speciesgallinae

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.

Chriacus gallinae Matthew and Granger 1915
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialg
Diet: omnivoreg
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-31 13:55:00
Modified: 2011-04-24 18:52:01
Source: g = genus, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Archibald 1998

Age range: base of the Wasatchian to the top of the Clarkforkian or 55.80000 to 54.90000 Ma

Collections (25 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Clarkforkian56.2 - 54.9USA (Colorado) Chriacus gallinae (15347)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (Wyoming) Chriacus gallinae (15507 15551 15553 15554 15692 15707 15933 16015 16028 46692 46699 46704 46734 46810 46849 46851)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (Colorado) Chriacus gallinae (15327 15450 15485 15660 15725 15845 15868)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6USA (Wyoming) Chriacus gallinae (15680)