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Erethizon bathygnathum

Mammalia - Rodentia - Erethizontidae

Taxonomy
Erethizon bathygnathum was named by Wilson (1935).

It was recombined as Coendou bathygnathum by White (1968), White (1970) and Kurten and Anderson (1980).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Erethizon bathygnathum Wilson
1968Coendou bathygnathum White
1968Coendou stirtoni White
1970Coendou bathygnathum White
1980Coendou bathygnathum Kurten and Anderson p. 272
1980Coendou stirtoni Kurten and Anderson p. 272
1981Erethizon bathygnathum Frazier
1997Erethizon bathygnathum Hulbert, Jr. p. 623
2019Erethizon bathygnathum Albright et al. p. 162

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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
—EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
—GliriformesWyss and Meng 1996
—Glires()
—Simplicidentata()
orderRodentiaBowdich 1821
—CtenohystricaHuchon et al. 2000
infraorderHystricognathi(Tullberg 1899)
—Caviomorpha(Wood and Patterson 1955)
superfamilyErethizontoideaBonaparte 1845
familyErethizontidaeBonaparte 1845
genusErethizonCuvier 1822
speciesbathygnathumWilson 1935

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.

†Erethizon bathygnathum Wilson 1935
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Invalid names: Coendou stirtoni White 1968 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: arborealg
Diet: herbivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2011-05-12 18:13:37
Modified: 2011-05-12 03:13:37
Source: g = genus, f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Dunn and Rasmussen 2007, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1991

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Pleistocene to the top of the Blancan or 2.58800 to 1.80000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Blancan4.9 - 1.8USA (Idaho) Erethizon bathygnathum (19913)
Blancan4.9 - 1.8USA (Arizona) Coendou stirtoni (19650)
Blancan4.9 - 1.8USA (California) Erethizon stirtoni (20115 20118 20120)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781USA (South Carolina) Erethizon bathygnathum (206955)