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Coryphodontidae

Mammalia - Coryphodontidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1873Bathmodontidae Cope
1876Coryphodontidae Marsh p. 428
1891Coryphodontidae Flower and Lydekker p. 90
1902Coryphodontidae Hay p. 697
1910Coryphodontidae Gregory p. 466
1911Coryphodontidae Jaekel p. 239
1939Coryphodontidae Patterson p. 371
1957Coryphodontidae Flerow
1960Coryphodontidae Simons p. 8
1988Coryphodontidae Carroll
1992Coryphodontidae de Muizon and Marshall p. 514 figs. Table 2
1997Coryphodontidae McKenna and Bell p. 217
2012Coryphodontidae Rose et al.

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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
—Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
—Theriiformes()
—Trechnotheria
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Cimolesta()
suborderPantodonta(Cope 1873)
familyCoryphodontidae
familyCoryphodontidae

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.

Fm. †Coryphodontidae Marsh 1876
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G. †Asiocoryphodon Xu 1976
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Invalid names: Asiocoryphodon progressivus Cheng and Ma 1990 [synonym]
G. †Coryphodon Owen 1845
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†Coryphodon armatus Cope 1872
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Invalid names: Bathmodon cuspidatus Cope 1875 [synonym], Bathmodon elephantopus Cope 1874 [synonym], Bathmodon latidens Cope 1875 [synonym], Bathmodon lomas Cope 1874 [synonym], Bathmodon molestus Cope 1874 [synonym], Bathmodon simus Cope 1874 [synonym], Coryphodon curvicristis Cope 1882 [synonym], Coryphodon obliquus Cope 1877 [synonym], Coryphodon wortmani Osborn 1898 [synonym]
†Coryphodon eocaenus Owen 1846
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Invalid names: Coryphodon anthracoideus Blainville 1846 [synonym], Coryphodon marginatus Cope 1882 [synonym]
†Coryphodon flerowi Chow 1957
†Coryphodon gosseleti Malaquin 1899
†Coryphodon lobatus Cope 1877
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Invalid names: Coryphodon anax Cope 1882 [synonym], Coryphodon ventanus Osborn 1898 [synonym]
†Coryphodon oweni Hebert 1856
†Coryphodon pisuqti Dawson 2012
†Coryphodon proterus Simons 1960
†Coryphodon radians Cope 1872
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Invalid names: Coryphodon hamatus Marsh 1876 [synonym], Coryphodon repandus Cope 1882 [synonym], Ectacodon cinctus Cope 1882 [synonym], Manteodon subquadratus Cope 1882 [synonym], Metalophodon testis Cope 1882 [synonym]
†Coryphodon ryani Morgan 1995
†Coryphodon singularis Osborn 1898
Invalid names: Bathmodon Cope 1872 [synonym], Ectacodon Cope 1882 [synonym], Loxolophodon Cope 1872 [synonym], Manteodon Cope 1882 [synonym], Metalophodon Cope 1872 [synonym]
G. †Eudinoceras Osborn 1924
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†Eudinoceras crassum Tong and Tang 1977
†Eudinoceras mongoliensis Osborn 1924
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Invalid names: Eudinoceras kholobolchiensis Osborn and Granger 1931 [synonym], Eudinoceras obailiensis Gabounia 1962 [synonym], Gobiatherium monolobotum Qi 1987 [synonym], Metacoryphodon luminis Chow and Qi 1982 [synonym], Metacoryphodon minor Qi 1987 [synonym]
†Eudinoceras xintaiensis Chow and Qi 1982
†Eudinoceras youngi Xu 1980
†Eudinoceras zhichengensis Lei et al. 1987
Invalid names: Metacoryphodon Chow and Qi 1982 [synonym]
G. †Heterocoryphodon Lucas and Tong 1987
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†Heterocoryphodon xuae Tong and Wang 2006
†Heterocoryphodon yuntongi Tong and Wang 2006
G. †Hypercoryphodon Osborn and Granger 1932
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†Hypercoryphodon thomsoni Osborn and Granger 1932
G. †Wutucoryphodon Tong and Wang 2006
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†Wutucoryphodon xianwui Tong and Wang 2006
Invalid names: Bathmodontidae Cope 1873 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Maximum body mass: 1000 kgg
Minimum body mass: 300 kgg
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingo
Diet: herbivoreo
Reproduction: viviparouso
Created: 2005-08-24 13:29:27
Modified: 2005-08-31 15:49:46
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Uhen and Gingerich 1995, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Ypresian to the top of the Late/Upper Eocene or 56.00000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (500 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Paleocene58.7 - 55.8China (Xinjiang) Coryphodon dabuensis (36659)
Clarkforkian56.2 - 54.9USA (Montana) Coryphodon proterus (15215)
Clarkforkian56.2 - 54.9USA (Wyoming) Coryphodon sp. (15080 15083 15085 15091 15092 15093 15095 15098 15099 15100 15101 15102 15108 15111 15112 15114 15115 15119 15121 15125 15132 15134 15135 15139 15144 15145 15147 15148 15150 15151 15152 15154 15155 15156 15159 15162 15163 15165 15174 15175 15180 15181 15185 15186 15189 15192 15193 15195 15198 15202 15204 15209) Coryphodon testis (15076)
Clarkforkian56.2 - 54.9USA (Colorado) Coryphodon sp. (15259 15345 15346)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8United Kingdom (England) Coryphodon sp. (133368 184513 184514)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8United Kingdom (Surrey) Coryphodon sp. (184512)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Belgium (Hainaut) Coryphodon eocaenus (87947)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8India (Gujarat) Coryphodontidae indet. (55494 180565 180566)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Belgium (Leval-Trahegnies) Coryphodon eocaenus (144102)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8France (Île-de-France) Coryphodon oweni (68437)
Irdinmanhan56.0 - 37.71China (Nei Mongol) Eudinoceras mongoliensis (72183)
Graybullian55.8 - 50.3USA (Wyoming) Coryphodon sp. (15701 15877)
Lostcabinian55.8 - 50.3USA (Wyoming) Coryphodon sp. (15901 15903 15915 15917 15930 15999 16073 16076 16078)
Lysitean55.8 - 50.3USA (Colorado) Coryphodon sp. (15653 15654)
Lysitean - Lostcabinian55.8 - 50.3USA (Wyoming) Coryphodon sp. (15451)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (Alabama) Coryphodon sp. (15645)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (Colorado) Coryphodon molestus (15650) Coryphodon sp. (15220 15228 15231 15260 15261 15264 15267 15273 15275 15276 15290 15303 15310 15312 15315 15323 15349 15350 15354 15357 15358 15365 15373 15374 15375 15379 15381 15382 15383 15384 15385 15392 15395 15396 15405 15409 15414 15416 15421 15422 15450 15480 15485 15652 15836 15844 15845 15856 15859 15861 15864 15865 15866 15867 15869 15870 15871 15872 15874)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (Wyoming) Coryphodon armatus (15707 46715 46728 46736 46748 46810 46820 46825 46846 46847 46849 46850) Coryphodon armatus, Coryphodon eocaenus (46766) Coryphodon armatus, Coryphodon lobatus (15687 15692 15694 15704 15705) Coryphodon armatus, Coryphodon radians (15661 46745) Coryphodon eocaenus (15467 15468 15473 15586 15587 15589 15590 15592 15594 15682 15683 15689 46637 46640 46643 46644 46645 46646 46648 46650 46652 46658 46659 46660 46664 46665 46666 46667 46670 46671 46672 46673 46674 46675 46680 46685 46686 46687 46688 46689 46691 46693 46694 46697 46721 46725 46765 46768 46769 46770 46772 46773 46774 46780 46782 46783 46785 46786 46788 46790 46791 46792 46794 46802 46803 46804 46805 46807 46808 46809 46812 46813 46814 46815 46817 46818 46819 46822 46830 46837 46844) Coryphodon eocaenus, Coryphodon radians (46641 46789) Coryphodon lobatus (15926 46699 46708 46731 46735 46749 46756 46761) Coryphodon lobatus, Coryphodon radians (15662) Coryphodon molestus (15479 15964) Coryphodon oweni (15470) Coryphodon radians (15455 15483 15695 15697 15698 15699 15702 46698 46717 46730 46732 46733 46738 46739 46753 46757 46758 46759 46762 46771 46776 46778 46795 46797 46798 46800 46801 46831 46833 46834 46835 46836 46840 46841 46845 46852) Coryphodon radians, Coryphodon molestus (15889) Coryphodon sp. (15458 15462 15486 15491 15493 15495 15504 15505 15507 15510 15511 15512 15513 15515 15516 15517 15518 15520 15522 15523 15524 15531 15532 15534 15538 15542 15543 15544 15548 15552 15553 15556 15557 15558 15559 15560 15563 15564 15566 15568 15573 15575 15576 15577 15578 15596 15642 15673 15696 15703 15706 15724 15729 15756 15759 15780 15793 15839 15890 15904 15912 15914 15918 15931 15933 15934 15935 15936 15943 15944 16016 16017 16020 16025 16028 16030 16035 16055 16058 16060 16062 46682 46683 46692 46696 46700 46702 46704 46705 46707 46709 46712 46714 46716 46718 46734 46740 46741 46742 46746 46747 46752 46755 46760 46767 46811 46848 46851 118482 186934 186935 186937 186938 186939 186940 186945) Coryphodon sp. 2, Coryphodon sp. 1 (15514) Coryphodon sp. 2, Coryphodon sp. 3 (15551)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (Texas) Coryphodon sp. (15585 15847 200443 200445 200446)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3Canada (Northwest Territories) Coryphodon radians, Coryphodon lobatus (15583) Coryphodon sp. (15840)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (New Mexico) Bathmodon molestus (15430) Coryphodon armatus (15663) Coryphodon lobatus, Bathmodon simus (15452) Coryphodon molestus (15611 15612 15616) Coryphodon sp. (15439 15440 15443 15446 15447 15448 15461 15599 15600 15601 15603 15604 15607 15609 15610 15614 15615 15617)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (Mississippi) Coryphodon sp. (15719)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (North Dakota) Coryphodon molestus (15895)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (Utah) Coryphodon lobatus (15659) Coryphodon sp. (15716)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6China (Hubei) Asiocoryphodon progressivus, Asiocoryphodon sp. (175808) Eudinoceras zhichengensis, Asiocoryphodon conicus (180325) Manteodon youngi (182905)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6China (Inner Mongolia) Metacoryphodon luminis, Gobiatherium monolobotum (195165)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6China (Hunan) Asiocoryphodon sp. (87239 180725)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6USA (Wyoming) Coryphodon eocaenus (15681 15691) Coryphodon eocaenus, Coryphodon lobatus (15680) Coryphodon lobatus (15684) Coryphodon sp. (15591 15679 15700 154252 154253 154255 154266 154276 154281)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6China (Nei Mongol) Eudinoceras mongoliensis (175350 175351 175352 175353 175354) Metacoryphodon sp. (174920)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6China (Shandong) Heterocoryphodon yuntongi (176605) Wutucoryphodon xianwui (77929)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6United Kingdom (England) Coryphodon eocaenus (174665)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6China (Jiangxi) Coryphodon minchiashanensis (182565)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6Japan C. Gen. et sp. nov., Asiocoryphodon sp. (179616)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6China (Henan) Asiocoryphodon conicus, Asiocoryphodon lophodontus, Manteodon flerowi (46196)
Early/Lower Eocene - Middle Eocene55.8 - 37.71Japan Coryphodontidae indet. (183076)
Bridgerian50.3 - 46.2USA (Wyoming) Coryphodon sp. (16397 16415 16450 16505)
Bridgerian50.3 - 46.2USA (Colorado) Coryphodon molestus (16240)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Japan Coryphodontidae indet. (183067)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71China (Xinjiang) Coryphodontidae indet. (176332) Metacoryphodon sp. (176333)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71China (Henan) Eudinoceras sp. (46193 175802)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71China (Shandong) Coryphodon flerowi (180871) Eudinoceras sp., Eudinoceras sishuiensis (175281) Metacoryphodon xintaiensis (175583)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Mongolia Eudinoceras kholbolchiensis (174724)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71China (Nei Mongol) Eudinoceras mongoliensis (28792)
Houldjinian37.2 - 33.9China (Nei Mongol) Hypercoryphodon thomsoni (72182)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9China (Guangxizhuangzu zizhiqu) Eudinoceras crassum (37025)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Mongolia (Dornogov) Hypercoryphodon sp. (174716)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9China (Nei Mongol) Eudinoceras mongoliensis (174914)