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Bryceomys fumosus

Mammalia - Multituberculata

Taxonomy
Bryceomys fumosus was named by Eaton (1995) [genotype]. It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is MNA 995, Jimmy Canyon, which is in a Turonian/Turonian terrestrial horizon in the Straight Cliffs Formation of Utah. It is the type species of Bryceomys.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1995Bryceomys fumosus Eaton
2004Bryceomys fumosus Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 254, 321

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Allotheria()
orderMultituberculataCope 1884
suborderCimolodonta()
genusBryceomys
speciesfumosus

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.

†Bryceomys fumosus Eaton 1995
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: arborealo
Diet: herbivoreo
Created: 2005-09-01 17:42:57
Modified: 2005-09-01 19:42:57
Source: o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Jenkins and Krause 1983, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Hopson 1973

Age range: Late/Upper Turonian or 93.50000 to 89.30000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (Utah) Bryceomys fumosus (14415)
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (Utah) Bryceomys fumosus (14416)
Middle Turonian - Late/Upper Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (Utah) Bryceomys fumosus (type locality: 14414)