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Propachynolophus

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Palaeotheriidae

Taxonomy
Propachynolophus was named by Lemoine (1891). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Palaeotheriidae by Hooker (1986), Prothero and Schoch (1989) and McKenna and Bell (1997).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1891Propachynolophus Lemoine p. 285
1986Propachynolophus Hooker p. 342
1989Propachynolophus Prothero and Schoch p. 532
1997Propachynolophus McKenna and Bell p. 473

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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()
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Euungulata
—Panperissodactyla
superorderPerissodactylamorpha
orderPerissodactyla()
superfamilyEquoidea
familyPalaeotheriidaeBonaparte 1850
genusPropachynolophusLemoine 1891

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.

G. †Propachynolophus Lemoine 1891
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialf
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: frugivoref
Diet 2: folivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-09-01 05:07:24
Modified: 2005-09-01 08:24:50
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Benton 1996

Age range: base of the MP 10 to the top of the Lutetian or 55.80000 to 41.30000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Spain (Lleida) P. sp. (142031)
Ypresian - Lutetian56.0 - 41.3France (Occitanie) P. maldani (195457)
MP 1055.8 - 48.6Spain (Catalonia) P. sp. (182236)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3France (Drome) P. duvali (177494)