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Plesiodimylus huerzeleri

Mammalia - Dimylidae

Taxonomy
Plesiodimylus huerzeleri was named by Müller (1967). It is not extant. Its type specimen is BSP Slg. M. 1937 II 10460, a mandible (Mandible sin. with m1-m2).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Plesiodimylus huerzeleri Müller p. 30 figs. Pl. 1, fig. 8

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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
RankNameAuthor
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Eulipotyphla
superfamilyErinaceoidae(Gill 1872)
familyDimylidaeSchlosser 1887
genusPlesiodimylusGaillard 1897
specieshuerzeleri

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.

Plesiodimylus huerzeleri Müller 1967
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
A. Müller 1967Eine Art der Gattung Plesiodimylus mit der Zahnformel:??42/3132
m1 and m2 gleich groß. Der m1 dreieckig. Hypoconid and Entoconid gleich groß, Talonid-senke klein und noch etwas nach labial geöffnet. Am m2 Talonidsenke nach lingual und etwas nach labial geöffnet. m1 hinten nur wenig breiter als vorne. Parastyle vorspringend, Mesostyl klein, nicht gespalten, Protoconus und Hypoconus etwa gleich groß.
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: Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002

Age range: Burdigalian or 20.45000 to 15.98000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Greece Plesiodimylus huerzeleri (68032)