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Hexobelomeryx

Mammalia - Antilocapridae

Taxonomy
Hexobelomeryx was named by Furlong (1941). Its type is Hexobelomeryx fricki.

It was assigned to Antilocapridae by Furlong (1941) and Carroll (1988); and to Antilocaprinae by Janis and Manning (1998).

Species
H. fricki (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1941Hexobelomeryx Furlong
1988Hexobelomeryx Carroll
1998Hexobelomeryx Janis and Manning p. 499

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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()
—Ruminantiamorpha
—Ruminantia(Scopoli 1777)
—Pecora()
familyAntilocapridae
subfamilyAntilocaprinae
genusHexobelomeryx

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.

G. †Hexobelomeryx Furlong 1941
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†Hexobelomeryx fricki Furlong 1941
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: browserf
Diet 2: grazerf
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-08-31 16:51:41
Source: f = family, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1999, Nowak 1991, Lillegraven 1979

Age range: base of the Hemphillian to the top of the Blancan or 10.30000 to 1.80000 Ma

Collections (18 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hemphillian10.3 - 4.9USA (Nevada) H. sp. (18900)
Hemphillian10.3 - 4.9Mexico (Queretaro) H. sp. (18729)
Hemphillian10.3 - 4.9Mexico (Guanajuato) H. fricki (175257) H. sp. (18718)
Hemphillian10.3 - 4.9Mexico (Jalisco) H. frickii (189788) H. frickii, H. fricki (189790) H. sp. (18745)
Hemphillian10.3 - 4.9Mexico (Hidalgo) H. fricki (212307) H. sp. (18746)
Late/Upper Hemphillian10.3 - 4.9USA (Texas) H. sp. (18036 18093)
Late/Upper Hemphillian10.3 - 4.9Mexico (Chihuahua) H. fricki (18734 18755)
Late/Upper Hemphillian10.3 - 4.9Mexico (Guanajuato) Antilocapridae indet. (18740) H. fricki (18713) H. sp. (18737)
Blancan4.9 - 1.8Mexico (Guanajuato) Antilocapridae indet. (20077)
Blancan4.9 - 1.8Mexico (Hidalgo) H. fricki (20079)