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Geniokeryx thailandicus

Mammalia - Anthracotheriidae

Taxonomy
Anthracokeryx thailandicus was named by Ducrocq (1999). Its type specimen is DMR TF 2638, a partial skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Wai Lek pit, which is in an Eocene terrestrial lignite in the Krabi Basin B2 Formation of Thailand. It is the type species of Geniokeryx.

It was recombined as Anthracotherium thailandicus by Tsubamoto et al. (2002); it was recombined as Geniokeryx thailandicus by Ducrocq (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1999Anthracokeryx thailandicus Ducrocq
1999Anthracokeryx thailandicus Ducroq
2002Anthracotherium thailandicus Tsubamoto et al. p. 375
2015Anthracokeryx thailandicus Ducrocq et al.
2020Geniokeryx thailandicus Ducrocq

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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
Mammaliaformes
RankNameAuthor
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Euungulata
Artiodactylamorpha
Artiodactyla()
Whippomorpha
superfamilyHippopotamoideaGray 1821
familyAnthracotheriidaeLeidy 1869
subfamilyMicrobunodontinaeLihoreau and Ducrocq 2007
genusGeniokeryx
speciesthailandicus()

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.

Geniokeryx thailandicus Ducrocq 1999
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available