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Lambertocyon ischyrus

Mammalia - Procreodi - Arctocyonidae

Taxonomy
Mimotricentes ischyrus was named by Gingerich (1978). It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Hell's Half Acre (Lower), which is in a Clarkforkian terrestrial horizon in the DeBeque Formation of Colorado.

It was recombined as Lambertocyon ischyrus by Gingerich (1979) and Gunnell (1994).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Mimotricentes ischyrus Gingerich
1979Lambertocyon ischyrus Gingerich
1994Lambertocyon ischyrus Gunnell

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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()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Euungulata
orderProcreodiMatthew 1915
familyArctocyonidaeMurray 1866
genusLambertocyon
speciesischyrus()

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.

Lambertocyon ischyrus Gingerich 1978
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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: omnivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-31 13:54:39
Modified: 2011-04-24 18:06:44
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Archibald 1998, Ji et al. 2002

Age range: Clarkforkian or 56.20000 to 54.90000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Clarkforkian56.2 - 54.9USA (Colorado) Lambertocyon ischyrus (15232 15245 type locality: 15252 15253 15254 15257)