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Poebrotherium wilsoni

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4835770https://www.gbif.org/species/4835770
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)50631https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=50631
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Poebrotherium : Poebrotherium wilsoni
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Poebrotherium : Poebrotherium wilsoni
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
orderUngulata
orderArtiodactylaOwen 1848
suborderTylopoda
superfamilyCameloidea
familyCamelidaeGray 1821
genusPoebrotheriumLeidy 1847
speciesPoebrotherium wilsoniLeidy 1847
Generic NamePoebrotherium
Scientific NamePoebrotherium wilsoni Leidy, 1847
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Poebrotherium wilsonispeciesbelongs to Poebrotheriumstated without evidenceLeidy, 1847
Poebrotherium wilsonispeciesbelongs to Poebrotheriumstated with evidenceLeidy, 1853
Poebrotherium wilsonispeciesbelongs to Poebrotheriumstated without evidenceLeidy, 1857
Poebrotherium wilsonispeciesbelongs to Poebrotheriumstated with evidenceScott, 1940
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Last Recorded Appearance33.3 - 30.8 Ma
Oligocene
Environmentterrestrial (based on Artiodactyla)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Osteichthyes)
Dietbrowser, browser (based on Camelidae)
Taphonomyphosphatic (based on Vertebrata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. Leidy. 1847. On a New Genus and Species of Fossil Ruminantia: Poebrotherium wilsoni. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 3(12):322-325

Fossil Distribution

Obsolete Names

NameSourceTaxon RankTaxonomy
Poebrotherium andersoni Troxell, 1917GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Poebrotherium : Poebrotherium andersoni

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1847Poebrotherium wilsoni Leidy p. 324
1853Poebrotherium wilsoni Leidy
1857Poebrotherium wilsoni Leidy p. 89
1902Poebrotherium wilsoni Hay p. 676
1908Poebrotherium wilsoni Lambe
1917Poebrotherium andersoni Troxell
1940Poebrotherium wilsoni Scott p. 641
1967Poebrotherium andersoni Clark and Beerbower
1996Poebrotherium wilsoni Prothero p. 617 figs. Figure 4, Tables 2, 3, 5
1998Poebrotherium wilsoni Honey et al. p. 441

References

Leidy J. On a New Genus and Species of Fossil Ruminantia: Poebrotherium wilsoni, Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 3 12, 322-325
Leidy J. [The Ancient Fauna of Nebraska], Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 6 10, 392-394
Hay O. P. (1902) , Bibliography and Catalogue of the Fossil Vertebrata of North America. Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey 179, 1-868
Lambe L. M. (1908) The Vertebrata of the Oligocene of the Cypress Hills, Saskatchewan, Contributions to Canadian Palaeontology 3 4, 1-65 doi:10.5962/bhl.title.61444
Scott W. B. (1940) The mammalian fauna of the White River Oligocene; Part 4, Artiodactyla; Part 5, Perissodactyla, Transactions of the American Philosophical Society 28 4, 363-746
Clark J., Beerbower J. R. (1967) Geology, paleoecology, and paleoclimatology of the Chadron Formation, Fieldiana 5 5, 21-74
Prothero D. R. (1996) Camelidae, The Terrestrial Eocene-Oligocene Transition in North America, 609-651
Honey J. G., Harrison J. A., et al (1998) Camelidae, Evolution of Tertiary Mammals of North America 1, 439-462
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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