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Tapirulus perrierensis

Mammalia - Tapirulidae

Taxonomy
Tapirulus perrierensis was named by Sudre (1978).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Tapirulus perrierensis Sudre
2007Tapirulus perrierensis Erfurt and Metais p. 63

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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()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Euungulata
Artiodactylamorpha
Artiodactyla()
familyTapirulidaeCope 1879
genusTapirulusGervais 1850
speciesperrierensisSudre 1978

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.

Tapirulus perrierensis Sudre 1978
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialg
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingg
Diet: folivoreg
Diet 2: frugivoreg
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-09-01 06:36:42
Modified: 2005-09-01 08:36:42
Source: g = genus, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1999, Blondel 1996, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Late/Upper Eocene or 37.20000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9France (Quercy, Midi-Pyrenees region) Tapirulus perrierensis (12853)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9France (Quercy, Midi-Pyrenees Region) Tapirulus perrierensis (12841 12849 31745)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9France (Quercy) Tapirulus perrierensis (12850)