Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Prodremotherium

Mammalia

Taxonomy
Prodremotherium was named by Filhol (1877). It is not extant.

It was synonymized subjectively with Leptomeryx by Cope (1879).

It was assigned to Pecora by Geraads et al. (1987); to Leptomerycidae by Carroll (1988); to Prodremotheridae by Guo et al. (1999); to Gelocidae by Vislobokova (2001); and to Ruminantia by Mennecart and Métais (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1877Prodremotherium Filhol
1987Prodremotherium Geraads et al.
1988Prodremotherium Carroll
1999Prodremotherium Guo et al.
2001Prodremotherium Vislobokova p. S133
2015Prodremotherium Mennecart and Métais

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
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
Scrotifera
Euungulata
Artiodactylamorpha
Artiodactyla()
Ruminantiamorpha
Ruminantia(Scopoli 1777)
genusProdremotheriumFilhol 1877

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. †Prodremotherium Filhol 1877
show all | hide all
Prodremotherium beatrix Pilgrim 1912
Prodremotherium flerowi Trofimov 1957
Prodremotherium trepidum Gabunia 1964
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingo
Diet: grazero
Diet 2: browsero
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-26 14:03:05
Modified: 2005-09-19 12:23:23
Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1999, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Oligocene to the top of the Late/Upper Oligocene or 33.90000 to 23.03000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4Mongolia (Övörkhangai) P. sp. (135793 175171 201191)
Early/Lower Oligocene - Late/Upper Oligocene33.9 - 23.03France (Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées) P. elongatum (184039)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03Kazakhstan P. sp. (64413 74900)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03Georgia P. trepidum (182744)
MP 27 - MP 2828.4 - 23.03France P. elongatum (183543)
MP 2828.4 - 23.03France (Quercy) P. elongatum (36715 184040)
MP 2828.4 - 23.03France (Puy-de-Dôme) P. elongatum (179177)