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Dorcatherium peneckei

Mammalia - Tragulidae

Taxonomy
Hyaemoschus peneckei was named by Hoffmann (1892). It is not extant. Its type specimen is Graz unnumbered, a mandible (Fragment mandible sin. with m1-m3).

It was recombined as Dorcatherium peneckei by Gentry et al. (1999), Vislobokova (2001).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1892Hyaemoschus peneckei Hoffmann p. 72 figs. Pl. 2, fig 4-5
1999Dorcatherium peneckei Gentry et al. p. 254
2001Dorcatherium peneckei Vislobokova p. S137

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
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
Artiodactylamorpha
Artiodactyla()
Ruminantiamorpha
Ruminantia(Scopoli 1777)
infraorderTragulina
superfamilyTraguloidea
familyTragulidaeMilnes-Edwards 1864
genusDorcatherium
speciespeneckei(Hoffmann 1892)

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.

Dorcatherium peneckei Hoffmann 1892
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: frugivoref
Diet 2: grazerf
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-08-23 13:14:24
Source: f = family, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Nowak 1991, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1999

Age range: Langhian or 15.98000 to 13.82000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
MN 3 - MN 520.0 - 13.82France Dorcatherium peneckei (94801)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82France Dorcatherium peneckei (148401)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82France (Maine-et-Loire) Dorcatherium peneckei (148396)
Langhian - Tortonian15.98 - 7.246France (Maine-et-Loire) Dorcatherium peneckei (142149)