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Mylagaulodon angulatus

Osteichthyes - Rodentia - Mylagaulidae

Taxonomy
Mylagaulodon angulatus was named by Sinclair (1903).

It was recombined as Mylagaulus angulatus by Matthew (1924), Stock (1935).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1903Mylagaulodon angulatus Sinclair
1924Mylagaulus angulatus Matthew
1935Mylagaulus angulatus Stock
1941Mylagaulodon angulatus McGrew
1958Mylagaulodon angulatus Shotwell
1970Mylagaulodon angulatus Macdonald

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
—GliriformesWyss and Meng 1996
—Glires()
—Simplicidentata()
orderRodentiaBowdich 1821
familyMylagaulidaeCope 1881
subfamilyMylagaulinaeCope 1881
genusMylagaulodonSinclair 1903
speciesangulatusSinclair 1903

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.

†Mylagaulodon angulatus Sinclair 1903
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingo
Diet: herbivoreo
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-26 14:04:46
Modified: 2005-08-26 16:04:46
Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1999, Carroll 1988

Age range: Harrisonian or 23.10000 to 18.50000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Arikareean - Hemingfordian29.5 - 16.3USA (Oregon) Mylagaulodon angulatus (239943)
Harrisonian23.1 - 18.5USA (Oregon) Mylagaulodon angulatus (170308)