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Anthracotherium pangan

Mammalia - Anthracotheriidae

Taxonomy
Anthracotherium pangan was named by Pilgrim and Cotter (1916). Its type specimen is GSI B619, a maxilla (left maxillary fragment with M2-3), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Pakokku District, Pondaung Sandstone, which is in a Bartonian terrestrial sandstone/siliciclastic in the Pondaung Formation of Myanmar. It is the type species of Anthracothema.

It was recombined as Anthracothema pangan by Pilgrim (1928).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1916Anthracohyus rubricae Pilgrim and Cotter
1916Anthracotherium pangan Pilgrim and Cotter
1916Anthracohyus palustris Pilgrim and Cotter p. 58
1916Anthracotherium pangan Pilgrim and Cotter p. 59
1928Anthracothema pangan Pilgrim p. 10 figs. Pl. 1. 1-7
1928Anthracothema palustre Pilgrim p. 14
1928Anthracothema rubricae Pilgrim p. 14 figs. Pl. 2. 1-7
2002Anthracotherium pangan Tsubamoto et al. p. 375

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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
—Mammaliaformes
RankNameAuthor
classMammalia
—Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
—Theriiformes()
—Trechnotheria
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Euungulata
—Artiodactylamorpha
—Artiodactyla()
—Whippomorpha
superfamilyHippopotamoideaGray 1821
familyAnthracotheriidaeLeidy 1869
subfamilyAnthracotheriinaeLeidy 1869
genusAnthracotheriumCuvier 1822
speciespangan

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.

†Anthracotherium pangan Pilgrim and Cotter 1916
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Invalid names: Anthracohyus rubricae Pilgrim and Cotter 1916 [synonym], Anthracothema palustre Pilgrim and Cotter 1916 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: browserf
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-31 14:33:14
Modified: 2005-08-31 16:33:14
Source: f = family, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1999, Kron and Manning 1998, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Bartonian or 41.30000 to 38.00000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Myanmar Anthracohyus palustris, Anthracotherium pangan, Anthracohyus rubricae (type locality: 41207) Anthracothema pangan (41158 41264 41310) Anthracothema pangan, Anthracothema rubricae (41180 41307) Anthracothema rubricae (41285 41318) Anthracotherium pangan (41331 41456)