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Teilhardina tenuicula

Mammalia - Primates - Omomyidae

Taxonomy
Tetonius tenuiculus was named by Jepsen (1930) [type is from "about two miles east of the old Otto-Basin road crossing on Dorsey Creek and well south of the road"]. Its type specimen is YPM 13027, a maxilla (right maxilla with P4-M3), and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Paratetonius tenuiculus by Gazin (1952); it was recombined as Tetonoides tenuiculus by Gazin (1962), Savage and Waters (1978), Bown (1979) and Gingerich (1981); it was synonymized subjectively with Tetonius musculus by Delson (1971); it was recombined as Anemorhysis tenuiculus by Bown (1974) and Szalay (1976); it was recombined as Teilhardina tenuicula by Bown and Rose (1987) and Bown and Rose (1991).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1930Tetonius tenuiculus Jepsen
1952Paratetonius tenuiculus Gazin
1962Tetonoides tenuiculus Gazin
1974Anemorhysis tenuiculus Bown
1976Anemorhysis tenuiculus Szalay
1978Tetonoides tenuiculus Savage and Waters
1979Tetonoides tenuiculus Bown
1981Tetonoides tenuiculus Gingerich
1987Teilhardina tenuicula Bown and Rose
1991Teilhardina tenuicula Bown and Rose p. 476

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
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
EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
Euarchonta
orderPrimates
infraorderHaplorhini(Pocock 1918)
infraorderTarsiiformesGregory 1915
superfamilyOmomyoidea
familyOmomyidae
genusTeilhardina
speciestenuicula()

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.

Teilhardina tenuicula Jepsen 1930
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available