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Pantolambda bathmodon

Osteichthyes - Pantolambdidae

Taxonomy
Pantolambda bathmodon was named by Cope (1882) [genotype]. Its type specimen is AMNH 3956, a mandible, and it is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Pantolambda.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. cavirictum, P. cavirictum, P. intermedium
Entered
by J. Alroy on 2003-01-23; modified by J. Marcot on 2022-09-14

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1882Pantolambda bathmodon Cope p. 418
1883Pantolambda bathmodon Cope p. 406
1902Pantolambda bathmodon Hay p. 696
1960Pantolambda bathmodon Simons p. 16

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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
RankNameAuthor
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Cimolesta()
suborderPantodonta(Cope 1873)
familyPantolambdidae
genusPantolambda
speciesbathmodon

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.

†Pantolambda bathmodon Cope 1882
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingo
Diet: herbivoreo
Reproduction: viviparouso
Created: 2005-08-24 13:29:27
Modified: 2005-08-31 15:49:46
Source: o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Torrejonian or 63.40000 to 60.90000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Torrejonian63.4 - 60.9USA (New Mexico) Pantolambda bathmodon (14812 14833 14835 14893)