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Anancus arvernensis

Mammalia - Proboscidea - Gomphotheriidae

Taxonomy
Mastodon arvernensis was named by Croizet and Jobert (1828).

It was recombined as Anancus arvernensis by Hautier et al. (2009) and Athanassiou (2016).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. alexeevae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1828Mastodon arvernensis Croizet and Jobert
1889Mastodon arvernensis Cope p. 196
1916Mastodon arvernensis Stefani p. 10
1922Mastodon arvernensis Osborn p. 437
2009Anancus arvernensis Hautier et al. p. 172
2016Anancus arvernensis Athanassiou

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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
—AfrotheriaStanhope et al. 1998
—Tethytheria
orderProboscidea()
familyGomphotheriidaeHay 1922
subfamilyAnancinaeHay 1922
genusAnancusAymard 1855
speciesarvernensis(Croizet and Jobert 1828)

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.

†Anancus arvernensis Croizet and Jobert 1828
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: browserf
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-31 15:21:50
Modified: 2005-08-31 17:21:50
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Lambert and Shoshani 1998, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Messinian to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 7.24600 to 0.12900 Ma

Collections (89 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Italy (Faenza) Anancus arvernensis (215240)
Turolian8.7 - 5.333Spain (Valencia) Anancus arvernensis (40758)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Bulgaria Anancus arvernensis (215636)
Messinian - Early/Lower Pleistocene7.246 - 0.781Netherlands Anancus arvernensis (189573)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Bulgaria (Yambol) Anancus arvernensis (184410)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Spain (Guadix) Anancus arvernensis (186699)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Spain (Murcia) Anancus arvernensis (185681)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Moldova Anancus arvernensis (198590)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Greece (Dodecannese) Anancus arvernensis (184242)
Ruscinian5.333 - 3.2Spain (Granada) Anancus arvernensis (35252 35256)
Ruscinian5.333 - 3.2Italy (Tuscany) Anancus arvernensis (49335)
Ruscinian5.333 - 3.2Russian Federation (Stavropol'skaya) Dinotherium sp. (40394)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Georgia (Karthli) Anancus arvernensis (40393)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Russian Federation (Stavropol'skaya) Anancus arvernensis (40395)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Slovenia Anancus arvernensis (40503)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Romania Anancus arvernensis (39627 39681 39682 39685 39842 40113 40114 40123 40130 41919)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Georgia Anancus arvernensis (40392)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Italy Anancus arvernensis (96720 96725 96729 96730 96731 96732 96733)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Greece (Thessaloniki) Anancus arvernensis (182685 202531)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Spain (La Rioja) Mastodon sp. (38892)
Ruscinian - Villanyian5.333 - 2.588Italy (Lazio) Anancus arvernensis (49408)
Ruscinian - Villanyian5.333 - 2.588Hungary (Komaromesztergom) Anancus arvernensis (35372)
Pliocene - Early/Lower Pleistocene5.333 - 0.781Greece (Drama) Anancus arvernensis (202532)
Pliocene - Early/Lower Pleistocene5.333 - 0.781Greece (Serres) Anancus arvernensis (202533)
Pliocene - Early/Lower Pleistocene5.333 - 0.781Greece (Kassandra) Anancus arvernensis (202529)
MN 144.9 - 4.2Bulgaria Anancus arvernensis (71061)
MN 154.2 - 3.2Moldova Anancus arvernensis (50920 50935 50936 50937 50940)
MN 15 - MN 164.2 - 2.588Ukraine Mastodon arvernensis, Anancus arvernensis (50943)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Greece Anancus arvernensis (208030)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Greece (Grevena) Anancus arvernensis (185859 195290 195295 202530)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Italy (Florence) Anancus arvernensis (45480)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Italy Anancus arvernensis (71202)
Late/Upper Pliocene - Pleistocene3.6 - 0.0117Italy (Pisa) Anancus arvernensis (37201)
MN 163.2 - 2.588Italy (Tuscany) Anancus arvernensis (49362 49363 49406)
MN 163.2 - 2.588Greece (Thessaly) Anancus arvernensis (205043)
MN 163.2 - 2.588France Anancus arvernensis (47099 47100)
MN 163.2 - 2.588Italy (Umbria) Anancus arvernensis (49407)
Villanyian3.2 - 2.588Hungary Anancus arvernensis (35381)
Villanyian3.2 - 2.588Romania Anancus arvernensis (40797)
Villanyian3.2 - 2.588Greece (Thessaly) Anancus arvernensis, Mammuthus meridionalis (34614)
Villanyian3.2 - 2.588Hungary (Fejer) Anancus arvernensis (35374 35380)
Villanyian3.2 - 2.588Slovakia Anancus arvernensis (41025 41026 41027)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806United Kingdom Anancus arvernensis (69541)
MN 172.588 - 1.806France (Rhone-Alpes) Anancus arvernensis (47150)
MN 172.588 - 1.806France (Auvergne Region) Anancus arvernensis (32105)
MN 172.588 - 1.806France Anancus arvernensis (47129)
MN 172.588 - 1.806France (Auvergne) Anancus arvernensis (47131 47188) Mastodon arvernensis (47624)
MN 172.588 - 1.806France (Haute-Loire) Anancus arvernensis (47133)
MN 172.588 - 1.806Italy (Lazio) Anancus arvernensis (49414)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Netherlands Anancus arvernensis (189574)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Greece (Lesvos) Anancus arvernensis (183341 183343)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Turkey Anancus arvernensis (39321)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Greece (Kos) Anancus arvernensis (207130)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Italy Anancus arvernensis (96728)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Netherlands Anancus arvernensis (65174)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129United Kingdom (England) Anancus arvernensis (49989)