Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Shoshonius cooperi

Mammalia - Primates - Omomyidae

Taxonomy
Shoshonius cooperi was named by Granger (1910) [Type locality is "FromtheWindRiverbeds(Lambdotheriumzone)ofAlkaliCreek, nearLostCabin,Wyoming. CollectedbyMr.C.ForsterCooper,Amer.Mus.Exped. 1909." - possibly 16207]. Its type specimen is AMNH 14664, a maxilla, and it is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Shoshonius.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1910Shoshonius cooperi Granger
1990Shoshonius cooperi Honey p. 208

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

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
EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
Euarchonta
orderPrimates
infraorderHaplorhini(Pocock 1918)
infraorderTarsiiformesGregory 1915
superfamilyOmomyoidea
familyOmomyidae
subfamilyOmomyinaeTrouessart 1879
tribeWashakiini
genusShoshonius
speciescooperi

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.

Shoshonius cooperi Granger 1910
show all | hide all
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available