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Gobiohyus yuanchuensis

Osteichthyes - Helohyidae

Taxonomy
Gobiohyus yuanchuensis was named by Young (1937).

It was recombined as Indohyus yuanchuensis by Coombs and Coombs (1977), Orliac and Ducrocq (2012).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
G. minor

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Gobiohyus yuanchuensis Young pp. 430-432 figs. p. 431, fig. 13-14
1977Indohyus yuanchuensis Coombs and Coombs p. 300
1987Gobiohyus yuanchuensis Thewissen et al. p. 263
2012Indohyus yuanchuensis Orliac and Ducrocq p. 88
2013Gobiohyus yuanchuensis Tsubamoto et al. p. 304

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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
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Euungulata
—Artiodactylamorpha
—Artiodactyla()
superfamilyDichobunoideaGill 1872
familyHelohyidae
genusGobiohyus
speciesyuanchuensis

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.

†Gobiohyus yuanchuensis Young 1937
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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: grazero
Diet 2: browsero
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-26 14:03:05
Modified: 2005-09-19 12:23:23
Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1999, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979

Age range: Sharamurunian or 56.00000 to 37.71000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sharamurunian56.0 - 37.71China (Shanxi) Gobiohyus yuanchuensis (42196 42197)