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Dacrytherium ovinum

Mammalia - Anoplotheriidae

Taxonomy
Dichobune ovina was named by Owen (1857). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Dacrytherium ovinum by Hooker (1986) and Cuesta Ruíz-Colmenares et al. (2006).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1857Dichobune ovina Owen
1986Dacrytherium ovinum Hooker p. 410
2006Dacrytherium ovinum Cuesta Ruíz-Colmenares et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
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()
suborderTylopoda()
superfamilyAnoplotherioideaBonaparte 1850
familyAnoplotheriidae()
subfamilyDacrytheriinae(Deperet 1917)
genusDacrytheriumFilhol
speciesovinum(Owen 1857)

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.

Dacrytherium ovinum Owen 1857
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available