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Tetramerorhinus

Mammalia - Panameriungulata - Proterotheriidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1894Tetramerorhinus Ameghino p. 40
2005Tetramerorhinus Kramarz and Bond pp. 617-620
2010Tetramerorhinus Kramarz et al.

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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
Panperissodactyla
orderPanameriungulata
suborderLitopterna(Ameghino 1889)
familyProterotheriidaeAmeghino 1887
genusTetramerorhinus

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. †Tetramerorhinus Ameghino 1894
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Tetramerorhinus cingulatum Ameghino 1891
Tetramerorhinus fleaglei Kramarz and Bond 2005
Tetramerorhinus fortis Ameghino 1894
Tetramerorhinus lucarius Ameghino 1894
Tetramerorhinus prosistens Ameghino 1899
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Invalid names: Diadiaphorus zamius Ameghino 1899 [synonym], Heptaconus obcallatus Ameghino 1899 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialsubc
Diet: herbivoreo
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2009-01-05 17:11:35
Modified: 2009-01-05 19:11:35
Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: MacFadden et al. 1996, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002

Age range: base of the Santacrucian to the top of the Laventan or 17.50000 to 11.00000 Ma

Collections (20 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Argentina (Chubut) T. sp. (176205)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Argentina (Santa Cruz) T. fleaglei (59323 59326) T. prosistens, T. fleaglei (59133 59319 59320 59321 59322)
Santacrucian17.5 - 16.3Argentina (Santa Cruz) T. cingulatum (59332 142533 176565 176602) T. cingulatum, T. lucarius (210638) T. fortis (27313) T. lucarius (210154 210786 210787) T. sp. (176571) T. sp., T. cingulatum, T. lucarius (176590)
Laventan13.8 - 11.0Peru (Ucayali) T. sp. (144950)