Source Data | |
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Rank | species |
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Hyaenodontidae : Pterodon : Metapterodon schlosseri |
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Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Hyaenodonta : Hyainailouridae : Metapterodon : Metapterodon schlosseri |
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Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | doubtful |
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Classification (PBDB,GBIF) | |
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Generic Name | Metapterodon |
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Scientific Name | Metapterodon schlosseri (Holroyd, 1999) |
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Opinions (PBDB) | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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Metapterodon schlosseri | species | belongs to Metapterodon | stated with evidence | Holroyd, 1999 | Metapterodon schlosseri | species | belongs to Falcatodon | stated without evidence | Morales and Pickford, 2017 |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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First Recorded Appearance | 33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene |
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Last Recorded Appearance | 33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene |
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Environment | terrestrial (based on Eutheria) |
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Motility | actively mobile (based on Osteichthyes) |
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Diet | insectivore (based on Mammaliaformes) |
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Taphonomy | phosphatic (based on Vertebrata) |
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Primary Reference (PBDB) | P. A. Holroyd. 1999. New Pterodontinae (Creodonta: Hyaenodontidae) from the late Eocene-early Oligocene Jebel Qatrani Formation, Fayum province, Egypt. PaleoBios 19(2):1-18 |
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