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Nothokemas waldropi

Mammalia - Camelidae

Taxonomy
Nothokemas waldropi was named by Frailey (1978). Its type specimen is UF 23927, a mandible (left ramus with c1, p2-m3), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is SB-1A, which is in a Harrisonian terrestrial horizon in Florida.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Nothokemas waldropi Frailey p. 13 fig. 4
1998Nothokemas waldropi Honey et al. p. 446
2022Nothokemas waldropi Marriott et al. pp. 298 - 300 figs. Figure 7

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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
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
—Theriiformes()
—Trechnotheria
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Euungulata
—Artiodactylamorpha
—Artiodactyla()
familyCamelidae
subfamilyNothokemadinae()
genusNothokemas
specieswaldropi

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.

†Nothokemas waldropi Frailey 1978
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
D. Frailey 1978About 1/2 the size of N. floridanus and N. hidalgensis, the only previously recognized species of Nothokemas.
K. Marriott et al. 2022(after Frailey, 1978, p. 13): "about½ the size of N.floridanus and N. hidalgensis, the only previously recognized species of Nothokemas.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: browserf
Diet 2: browserf
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-08-31 16:42:02
Source: f = family, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Nowak 1999, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1991

Age range: base of the Chattian to the top of the Harrisonian or 28.10000 to 18.50000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Geringian - Monroecreekian30.8 - 24.8USA (Florida) Camelidae indet. (17487)
Arikareean29.5 - 18.5USA (Florida) Nothokemas waldropi (17476)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03USA (Florida) Nothokemas waldropi (17860)
Harrisonian24.8 - 18.5USA (Florida) Nothokemas waldropi (17784 type locality: 17837)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333USA (Florida) Nothokemas waldropi (18567)