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Amphechinus baudelotae

Osteichthyes - Erinaceidae

Taxonomy
Amphechinus baudelotae was named by Gibert (1974). It is not extant. Its type specimen is IPMC 9035, a maxilla (Max. sin. fragment with M1 and M2).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Amphechinus baudelotae Gibert pp. 109-110 figs. Pl. 1, fig. 3

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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()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Eulipotyphla
familyErinaceidaeFischer von Waldheim 1817
subfamilyErinaceinaeFischer de Waldheim 1817
tribeAmphechininiGureev 1979
genusAmphechinusAymard 1850
speciesbaudelotaeGibert 1974

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.

Amphechinus baudelotae Gibert 1974
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
J. Gibert 1974The lower incisor is curved. The hypoconid of the m2 is robust, but lower than the entoconid. The paralophid of the m2 reaches the basin of the metaconid. The mesastyle of the M1 is very well developed. A metaconule is present in M1 and M2. The hypocone of the M1 and M2 is connected with the trigone.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: semifossorialf
Diet: insectivoref
Diet 2: carnivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2012-05-14 22:01:37
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Nowak 1991, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979
Collections
No collection or age range data are available