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Licaphrium

Mammalia - Panameriungulata - Proterotheriidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Licaphrium Ameghino
1891Licaphrium Ameghino p. 10
1894Licaphrium Ameghino p. 40
1988Licaphrium Carroll

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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()
RankNameAuthor
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Euungulata
Panperissodactyla
orderPanameriungulata
suborderLitopterna(Ameghino 1889)
familyProterotheriidaeAmeghino 1887
tribeProterotherini
genusLicaphriumAmeghino 1887

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. †Licaphrium Ameghino 1887
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Licaphrium debile Ameghino 1894
Licaphrium floweri Ameghino 1887
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Invalid names: Anisolophus fischeri Mercerat 1891 [synonym]
Licaphrium granatum Ameghino 1894
Licaphrium intermedium Ameghino 1891
Licaphrium intermissum Ameghino 1891
Licaphrium parvulum Ameghino 1891
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Invalid names: Licaphrium arenarum Mercerat 1891 [synonym]
Licaphrium proclivum Ameghino 1894
Licaphrium proximum Ameghino 1904
Licaphrium pyramidatum Ameghino 1904
Licaphrium tenuae Ameghino 1894
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Maximum body mass: 18.14 kgs
Minimum body mass: 18.14 kgs
Body mass estimate: 18.14 kg
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialsubc
Diet: herbivoreo
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2009-01-05 17:11:35
Modified: 2009-01-05 19:11:35
Source: s = species, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Vizcaíno et al. 2010, MacFadden et al. 1996, Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979

Age range: Santacrucian or 17.50000 to 16.30000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Santacrucian17.5 - 16.3Argentina (Santa Cruz) L. floweri (142533 176601 176603 206237)