| Source Data | |
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| Rank | species |
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Picrodontidae : Draconodus : Draconodus apertus |
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| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Picrodontidae : Draconodus : Draconodus apertus |
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| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification
(PBDB,GBIF) | |
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| Generic Name | Draconodus |
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| Scientific Name | Draconodus apertus (Tomida, 1982) |
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| Opinions (PBDB) | | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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| Draconodus apertus | species | belongs to Draconodus | stated without evidence | Tomida, 1982 | | Draconodus apertus | species | belongs to Picrodus | stated without evidence | Williams, 1985 | | Draconodus apertus | species | belongs to Draconodus | stated without evidence | Scott and Fox, 2005 |
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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| First Recorded Appearance | 63.3 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene |
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| Last Recorded Appearance | 63.3 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene |
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| Environment | terrestrial (based on Plesiadapoidea) |
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| Motility | actively mobile (based on Osteichthyes) |
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| Diet | herbivore (based on Plesiadapoidea) |
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| Reproduction | viviparous (based on Plesiadapoidea) |
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| Taphonomy | phosphatic (based on Vertebrata) |
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| Primary Reference (PBDB) | C. S. Scott and R. C. Fox. 2005. Windows on the evolution of Picrodus (Plesiadapiformes: Primates): morphology and relationships of a species complex from the Paleocene of Alberta. Journal of Paleontology 79(4):635-657 |
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Draconodus apertus ✝
