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Xyronomys robinsoni

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4968685https://www.gbif.org/species/4968685
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)91638https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=91638
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Ptilodontidae : Xyronomys : Xyronomys robinsoni
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Multituberculata : Neoplagiaulacidae : Xyronomys : Xyronomys robinsoni
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-TriploblasticaLankester 1877
-NephrozoaJondelius et al. 2002
-DeuterostomiaGrobben 1908
phylumChordataHaeckel 1847
subphylumVertebrataLamarck 1801
superclassGnathostomataGegenbauer 1874
-Osteichthyes
-SarcopterygiiRomer 1955
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha
subclassTetrapodomorpha
-Tetrapoda
-ReptiliomorphaSäve-Söderbergh 1934
-AnthracosauriaSäve-Söderbergh 1934
-Batrachosauria
-Cotylosauria
-AmniotaHaeckel 1866
-SynapsidaOsborn 1903
-Therapsida
infraorderCynodontia
-EpicynodontiaHopson and Kitching 2001
infraorderEucynodontiaKemp 1982
-ProbainognathiaHopson 1990
-MammaliamorphaRowe 1988
-MammaliaformesRowe 1988
classMammaliaLinnaeus 1758
-Allotheria
orderMultituberculataCope 1884
suborderCimolodonta
familyNeoplagiaulacidaeAmeghino 1890
genusXyronomysRigby 1980
speciesXyronomys robinsoniMiddleton & Dewar 2004
Generic NameXyronomys
Scientific NameXyronomys robinsoni Middleton & Dewar, 2004
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Xyronomys robinsonispeciesbelongs to Xyronomysstated with evidenceMiddleton and Dewar, 2004
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance66.0 - 63.3 Ma
Paleocene
Last Recorded Appearance66.0 - 63.3 Ma
Paleocene
Environmentterrestrial (based on Mammalia)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Osteichthyes)
Dietomnivore (based on Neoplagiaulacidae)
Taphonomyphosphatic (based on Vertebrata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)M. D. Middleton and E. W. Dewar. 2004. New mammals from the early Paleocene Littleton fauna (Denver Formation, Colorado). In S. G. Lucas, K. E. Zeigler, P.E. Kondrashov (eds.), New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 26:59-80

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
2004Xyronomys robinsoni Middleton and Dewar p. 61 fig. 2

References

Middleton M. D., Dewar E. W. (2004) New mammals from the early Paleocene Littleton fauna (Denver Formation, Colorado), New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 26, 59-80
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