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Ekaltadeta jamiemulvaneyi

Osteichthyes - Diprotodontia

Taxonomy
Ekaltadeta jamiemulvaneyi was named by Wroe (1996). Its type specimen is QM F24200, a mandible (left dentary fragment containing P3, M1-2, trigonoid and hypoconid of M3, symphysial region and ascending remus missing, ventral margin of dentary beneath M2-3 ), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Encore Site, which is in a Tortonian lacustrine limestone in Australia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Ekaltadeta jamiemulvaneyi Wroe
2001Ekaltadeta jamiemulvaneyi Myers et al. p. 148

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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
subclassMetatheria()
Marsupialiformes
Marsupialia()
AustralidelphiaSzalay 1982
orderDiprotodontiaOwen 1866
suborderPhalangeridaAplin and Archer 1987
superfamilyMacropodoidea
subfamilyPropleopinae
genusEkaltadeta
speciesjamiemulvaneyi

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialf
Diet: omnivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-09-07 09:16:13
Modified: 2011-04-27 20:22:07
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hopson 1973, Clemens 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979

Age range: Tortonian or 11.63000 to 7.24600 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Australia (Queensland) Ekaltadeta jamiemulvaneyi (type locality: 68775)