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Orycteropus djourabensis
Taxonomy
Orycteropus djourabensis was named by Lehmann et al. (2004). Its type specimen is KL09-98-001, a partial skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is KL09, which is in a Zanclean fluvial-lacustrine sandstone in Chad.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2004 | Orycteropus djourabensis Lehmann et al. p. 202 figs. Fig. 2-3 |
2007 | Orycteropus djourabensis Lehmann p. 185 |
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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.
†Orycteropus djourabensis Lehmann et al. 2004
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: g = genus, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Lehmann et al. 2005, Nowak 1991, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979 |
Age range: Early/Lower Pliocene or 5.33300 to 3.60000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Early/Lower Pliocene | Ethiopia | Orycteropus djourabensis (96050) | |
Zanclean | Chad | Orycteropus djourabensis (type locality: 96047) | |
Zanclean - Calabrian | Kenya | Orycteropus djourabensis (21369) |