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Turkodimylus hartogi

Osteichthyes - Dimylidae

Taxonomy
Turkodimylus hartogi was named by van den Hoek Ostende (1995). It is not extant. Its type specimen is Ki3A 2165, a mandible. Its type locality is Kilcak 3A, which is in a Miocene lacustrine horizon in Türkiye. It is the type species of Turkodimylus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1995Turkodimylus hartogi van den Hoek Ostende

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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
RankNameAuthor
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Eulipotyphla
superfamilyErinaceoidae(Gill 1872)
familyDimylidaeSchlosser 1887
genusTurkodimylus
specieshartogi

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.

Turkodimylus hartogi van den Hoek Ostende 1995
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
L. W. van den Hoek Ostende 1995A medium-sized Turkodimylus with relatively poorly inflated cusps. The mesostyles on the M1 and M2 are clearly divided. A parastyle on the M1 is present. The hypocone of the M2 forms a distinct cusp.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialsubc
Diet: insectivoresubc
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-09-06 20:43:42
Modified: 2005-09-06 22:44:32
Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Early/Lower Miocene or 23.04000 to 15.98000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Türkiye Turkodimylus hartogi (64379 208574)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Türkiye (Ankara) Turkodimylus hartogi (type locality: 64378)