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Pascualihippus

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Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4829903https://www.gbif.org/species/4829903
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)247993https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=247993
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Notohippidae : Pascualihippus
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Notoungulata : Notohippidae : Pascualihippus
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
orderNotoungulataRoth 1903
suborderToxodontiaAmeghino 1887
familyNotohippidaeAmeghino 1894
genusPascualihippusShockey 1997
Scientific NamePascualihippus Shockey, 1997
Name Published InJ Vertebr Paleontol 17 (3), 4 September
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Pascualihippusgenusbelongs to Notohippidaestated without evidenceShockey, 1997
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
First Recorded Appearance29.0 - 21.0 Ma
Cenozoic
Last Recorded Appearance29.0 - 21.0 Ma
Cenozoic
Environmentterrestrial (based on Eutheria)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Osteichthyes)
Dietherbivore (based on Notoungulata)
Taphonomyphosphatic (based on Vertebrata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)B. J. Shockey. 1997. Two new notoungulates (Family Notohippidae) from the Salla Beds of Bolivia (Deseadan: Late Oligocene): systematics and functional morphology. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 17(3):584-599

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
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Pascualihippus boliviensis
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
229.0 Ma
Oligocene
29.0 Ma
Oligocene

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1997Pascualihippus Shockey

References

Shockey B. J. (1997) Two new notoungulates (Family Notohippidae) from the Salla Beds of Bolivia (Deseadan: Late Oligocene): systematics and functional morphology, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 17 3, 584-599
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
J Vertebr Paleontol 17 (3), 4 September - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
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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