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Triplopus woodi

Osteichthyes - Perissodactyla - Hyracodontidae

Taxonomy
Triplopus woodi was named by Stock (1936). Its type locality is Strathern (Bed CS13), which is in an Uintan/Duchesnean terrestrial horizon in the Sespe Formation of California.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
T. proficiens, T. progressus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1936Triplopus woodi Stock
1998Triplopus woodi Prothero p. 591

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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()
—Mammaliamorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Euungulata
—Panperissodactyla
superorderPerissodactylamorpha
orderPerissodactyla()
—Tapiromorpha(Haeckel 1873)
—Ceratomorpha(Wood 1937)
superfamilyRhinocerotoidea
familyHyracodontidaeCope 1879
genusTriplopus
specieswoodi

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.

†Triplopus woodi Stock 1936
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: browserf
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-31 15:07:17
Modified: 2005-08-31 17:07:17
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Prothero 1998, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002

Age range: base of the Uintan to the top of the Duchesnean or 45.90000 to 37.00000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Uintan45.9 - 39.7USA (California) Triplopus woodi (16585)
Uintan45.9 - 39.7USA (California) Triplopus woodi (16615)
Uintan - Duchesnean45.9 - 37.0USA (California) Triplopus woodi (16800 type locality: 16801)
Duchesnean39.7 - 37.0USA (California) Triplopus woodi (16806)