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† Protapirus simplex

Protapirus simplex

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Grouping

Belong­ing to

Gaeabionta  ⇒ Domäne: Eukaryota  ⇒ Reich: Animalia  ⇒ Mittelreich: Eumetazoa  ⇒ Klade: Triploblastica  ⇒ Klade: Nephrozoa  ⇒ Abzweig: Deuterostomia  ⇒ Stamm: Chordata  ⇒ Unterstamm: Vertebrata  ⇒ Infrastamm: Gnathostomata  ⇒ Superklasse: Tetrapoda  ⇒ Klasse: Mammalia  ⇒ Unterklasse: Theriiformes  ⇒ Infraklasse: Holotheria  ⇒ Superlegion: Trechnotheria  ⇒ Legion: Cladotheria  ⇒ Sublegion: Zatheria  ⇒ Infralegion: Tribosphenida  ⇒ Superkohorte: Theria  ⇒ Unterklasse: Eutheria  ⇒ Überordnung: Laurasiatheria  ⇒ Ordnung: Perissodactyla  ⇒ Klade: Tapiromorpha  ⇒ Klade: Ceratomorpha  ⇒ Überfamilie: Tapiroidea  ⇒ Familie: Tapiridae  ⇒ Gattung: Protapirus

Taxo­nomic seg­ment

Art

This mentioned taxonomy is an attempt to make an conclusive assignment from the different classifications of various scientists. Because the taxonomy may change due to the latest investigative methods and other findings, our map is a guide only.

Name from

Corre­spond­ing author (Name, Year)

Wortman & Earle, 1893

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scientific

Protapirus simplex

Alternative Name

scientific

Protapirus validus

Hatcher, 1896
Ref.: L. B. Albright. 1998. New genus of tapir (Mammalia: Tapiridae) from the Arikareean (earliest Miocene) of the Texas Coastal Plain. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 18(1):200-217

scientific

Tanyops undans

Marsh, 1894
Ref.: R. M. Schoch. 1984. Two unusual specimens of Helaletes in the Yale Peabody Museum collections, and some comments on the ancestry of the Tapiridae (Perissodactyla, Mammalia). Postilla 193:1-20

Lebenszeitraum in Million Jahren (Ma)

Start age: 33.3 Ma - End age: 30.8 Ma
Phanerozoic
(Phanerozoikum)
Cenozoic
(Känozoikum)
Paleogene
(Paläogen)
Oligocene
(Oligozän)
Rupelian
(Rupelium)
28.4
33.9

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Motility: actively mobile
Habit: ground dwelling
Environment: terrestrial
Diet:

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Compositon of the remains:

phosphatic

Reference- and Source indication, Literature

On the same taxonomic level (siblings) (Count: 6)

Taxonomic assignment (0)

References by PBDB, License: CC BY

  • M. W. Colbert, 2005 - The facial skeleton of the early Oligocene Colodon (Perissodactyla, Tapiroidea) - Palaeontologia Electronica (8), 1-27 (journal article, English)
  • L. B. Albright, 1998 - New genus of tapir (Mammalia: Tapiridae) from the Arikareean (earliest Miocene) of the Texas Coastal Plain - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology (18), 200-217 (journal article, English)
  • R. M. Schoch, 1984 - Two unusual specimens of Helaletes in the Yale Peabody Museum collections, and some comments on the ancestry of the Tapiridae (Perissodactyla, Mammalia) - Postilla (193), 1-20 (journal article, English)
  • J. L. Wortman, 1893 - Ancestors of the tapir from the lower Miocene of Dakota - Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History (5), 159-180 (journal article, English)

IDs

GUSID (Global unique identifier short form) MGOCEBBmaU-9SScNMtkudA
GUID (Global unique identifier) 10826330-6610-4F69-BD49-270D32D92E74
Database ID 101345