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Anchitherium aurelianense

Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae

Taxonomy
Anchitherium aurelianense was named by Cuvier (1825).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1825Anchitherium aurelianense Cuvier
1873Anchitherium aurelianense Leidy p. 218
1902Anchitherium aurelianense Hay p. 614
1958Anchitherium aurelianese Mottl

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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()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
RankNameAuthor
classMammalia
—Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
—Theriiformes()
—Trechnotheria
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Euungulata
—Panperissodactyla
superorderPerissodactylamorpha
orderPerissodactyla()
superfamilyEquoidea
familyEquidae
subfamilyAnchitheriinae()
genusAnchitheriumvon Meyer 1844
speciesaurelianenseCuvier 1825

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: browserf
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-08-31 16:55:50
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979

Age range: base of the MN 4 to the top of the MN 7 + 8 or 16.90000 to 11.10000 Ma

Collections (49 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Germany Anchitherium aurelianense (70338 70360 70361)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.03 - 11.608Spain (Castile-La Mancha) Anchitherium aurelianense (136269)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Serbia and Montenegro (Serbia) Anchitherium aurelianense (39715)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Greece Anchitherium aurelianense (68032)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Anchitherium aurelianense (69098 70359)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Serbia and Montenegro (Serbia) Anchitherium aurelianense (39714)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Spain (Valencia) Anchitherium aurelianense (40031)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Germany (Baden-Wurttemberg) Anchitherium aurelianense (106003)
Burdigalian - Tortonian20.44 - 7.246France Anchitherium aurelianense (187579 187580)
Orleanian20.0 - 15.97Spain (Madrid) Anchitherium aurelianense (40747)
Orleanian20.0 - 15.97France Anchitherium aurelianense (142146)
MN 3 - MN 520.0 - 13.65France Anchitherium aurelianense (94801 191822 191827)
MN 416.9 - 15.97France (Midi-Pyrénées) Anchitherium aurelianense (71873)
MN 416.9 - 15.97France (Centre) Anchitherium aurelianense (69116)
MN 416.9 - 15.97France (Alsac) Anchitherium aurelianense (69106)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82France (Maine-et-Loire) Anchitherium aurelianense (148396)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Germany (Bayern) Anchitherium aurelianense (45599 45612)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82France (Aquitaine Region) Anchitherium aurelianense (31316 31326)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82France Anchitherium aurelianense (90354 148401)
MN 515.97 - 13.65Switzerland (Zürich) Anchitherium aurelianense (46225)
MN 515.97 - 13.65France (Midi-Pyrenees Region) Anchitherium aurelianense (32071 32072)
MN 515.97 - 13.65Germany Anchitherium aurelianense (46955)
Langhian - Serravallian15.97 - 11.62France (Midi-Pyrenees) Anchitherium aurelianense (32191)
Langhian - Serravallian15.97 - 11.62Poland (Silesia) Anchitherium aurelianense (42588 42595 42596)
Middle Miocene - Serravallian15.97 - 11.62China (Hubei) Anchitherium aurelianense (42248)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Austria (Carinthia) Anchitherium aurelianese (34606)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Germany (Baden-Wurttemberg) Anchitherium aurelianense (190754)
Langhian - Tortonian15.97 - 7.246France (Midi-Pyrenees Region) Anchitherium aurelianense (31775 31776)
Langhian - Tortonian15.97 - 7.246France (Maine-et-Loire) Anchitherium aurelianense (142149)
Serravallian - Tortonian13.82 - 7.246France (Maine-et-Loire) Anchitherium aurelianense (54136)
MN 613.65 - 12.75Russian Federation (Stavropol) Anchitherium aurelianense (56738)
MN 613.65 - 12.75Portugal (Santarém) Anchitherium aurelianense (38137)
MN 7 + 812.75 - 11.1Switzerland (Baselland) Anchitherium aurelianense (49421)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Serbia and Montenegro (Serbia) Anchitherium aurelianense (39709)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Austria (Niederösterreich) Hipparion sp. (45043)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333China (Jiangsu) Anchitherium aurelianense (36370)