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Palaeoryctes puercensis ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4974360https://www.gbif.org/species/4974360
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)49678https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=49678
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Palaeoryctidae : Palaeoryctes : Palaeoryctes puercensis
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cimolesta : Palaeoryctidae : Palaeoryctes : Palaeoryctes puercensis
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
subclassTribosphenida
infraclassEutheria
-Cimolesta
suborderPalaeoryctidaAverianov 2003
familyPalaeoryctidaeWinge 1917
genusPalaeoryctesMatthew 1913
speciesPalaeoryctes puercensisMatthew 1913
Generic NamePalaeoryctes
Scientific NamePalaeoryctes puercensis Matthew, 1913
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Palaeoryctes puercensisspeciesbelongs to Palaeoryctesstated without evidenceMatthew, 1913
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance63.3 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Last Recorded Appearance63.3 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Environmentterrestrial (based on Palaeoryctidae)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Palaeoryctidae)
Dietinsectivore (based on Palaeoryctidae)
Ontogenymodification of parts (based on Palaeoryctidae)
Taphonomyhydroxylapatite (based on Palaeoryctidae)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. Alroy. 2002. Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals.

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1913Palaeoryctes puercensis Matthew

References

Alroy J. (2002) Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
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