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Leptotheridium traguloides

Mammalia - Xiphodontidae

Taxonomy
Leptotheridium traguloides was named by Stehlin (1910).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1910Leptotheridium traguloides Stehlin
2007Leptotheridium traguloides Erfurt and Metais p. 75

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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
Artiodactylamorpha
Artiodactyla()
suborderTylopoda()
superfamilyAnoplotherioideaBonaparte 1850
familyXiphodontidaeFlower 1883
genusLeptotheridiumStehlin 1910
speciestraguloidesStehlin 1910

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
Maximum body mass: 3 kgs
Minimum body mass: 3 kgs
Body mass estimate: 3 kg
Environment: terrestrials
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellings
Diet: frugivores
Diet 2: omnivores
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Comments: Diet inferred from tooth morphologys
Created: 2005-08-31 08:37:53
Modified: 2005-09-01 08:13:39
Source: s = species, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Legendre 1988, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Bartonian or 47.80000 to 38.00000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3France Leptotheridium traguloides (184468)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0France (Quercy, Midi-Pyrenees Region) Leptotheridium traguloides (12840)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Switzerland Leptotheridium traguloides (31742)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0France (Languedoc-Roussillon Region) Leptotheridium traguloides (31736)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Switzerland (Baselland) Leptotheridium traguloides (31720 31721)