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Dorcatherium vindobonense

Osteichthyes - Tragulidae

Taxonomy
Dorcatherium vindobonense was named by von Meyer (1846).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1846Dorcatherium vindobonense von Meyer
2001Dorcatherium vindobnense Vislobokova p. S137

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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()
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
speciesvindobonensevon Meyer 1846

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 vindobonense von Meyer 1846
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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1991, Nowak 1999, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the MN 7 + 8 or 20.45000 to 11.10000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Germany Dorcatherium vindobonense (70362)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Dorcatherium vindobonense (49102)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82Germany (Bayern) Dorcatherium vindobonense (44977)
MN 613.82 - 12.75Slovakia (Bratislava) Dorcatherium vindobonense (69711)
MN 6 - MN 7 + 813.82 - 11.1Slovakia Dorcatherium vindobonense (69712)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Serbia (Serbia) Dorcatherium vindobonense (39709)