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Schizogalerix anatolica

Mammalia - Erinaceidae

Taxonomy
Schizogalerix anatolica was named by Engesser (1980). It is not extant. Its type specimen is NMB Esk-57, a maxilla (sin. with P3-M2). Its type locality is Yeni-Eskihisar, which is in a MN 7 + 8 terrestrial horizon in Turkey.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Schizogalerix anatolica Engesser p. 67 figs. Fig. 4c
2005Schizogalerix anatolica Vasileiadou and Koufos p. 200

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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
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Eulipotyphla
familyErinaceidaeFischer von Waldheim 1817
subfamilyGalericinaePomel 1848
tribeGalericiniPomel 1848
genusSchizogalerix
speciesanatolica

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.

Schizogalerix anatolica Engesser 1980
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
B. Engesser 1980Typusart der neuen Gattung Schizogalerix mit gespaltenem Mesostyl an dem M sup. (am M2 etwas stärker gespalten als am M1), M1 und M2 sehr kurz und breit mit nach lingual vorstehendem Protoconus; M1 und P4 in der Diagonale rostral/lingual-caudal/labial verlängert; m inf. meit sehr engem Trigonid. Der Hypoconid-Hinterschenkel der m inf. verbindet sich met dem Schlusscingulum und zieht zum Entoconid, p3 und p4 mit relative niedriger Hauptspitze, p3 relative klein; i3 sehr stark reduziert, labial vor dem Canin sitzend. p2 zweiwurzelig;mandibuläres Vordergebiss stark verkürzt, c inf. relative klein und steil stehend.