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Schizogalerix pasalarensis

Osteichthyes - Erinaceidae

Taxonomy
Schizogalerix pasalarensis was named by Engesser (1980). It is not extant. Its type specimen is NMB Pas-2, a tooth (M2 sup. dext.).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Schizogalerix pasalarensis Engesser p. 63

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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
subfamilyGalericinaePomel 1848
tribeGalericiniPomel 1848
genusSchizogalerix
speciespasalarensis

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.

Schizogalerix pasalarensis Engesser 1980
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
B. Engesser 1980Bisher urtümlichste Art des Genus Schizogalerix mit nur leicht oder überhaupt nicht gespaltenem Mesostyl, kräftigem Parastyl, deutlichem Labialcingulum und schwachem Protoconulus an M1 und M2. Der Protoconus von M1 und M2 steht wenig nach lingual vor. Der Hypoconid-Hinterschenkel hat keine Verbindung mit dem Schlusscingulum. Der Verbindungsgrat Metaconid/Entoconid an den m inf. ist schwach augebildet, p4 und P3 sind relativ gross.
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: Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1991

Age range: MN 5 or 15.98000 to 13.82000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
MN 515.98 - 13.82Türkiye (Bursa) Galerix moedlingensis (68547)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Türkiye (Kütahya) Schizogalerix pasalarensis (68560)