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Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8604140https://www.gbif.org/species/8604140
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)247992https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=247992
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Toxodontidae : Proadinotherium : Proadinotherium saltoni
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Notoungulata : Toxodontidae : Proadinotherium : Proadinotherium saltoni
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
familyToxodontidaeAmeghino 1889
genusProadinotheriumAmeghino 1894
speciesProadinotherium saltoniShockey & Anaya 2008
Generic NameProadinotherium
Scientific NameProadinotherium saltoni Shockey & Anaya, 2008
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Proadinotherium saltonispeciesbelongs to Proadinotheriumstated with evidenceShockey and Anaya, 2008
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
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 and F. Anaya. 2008. Postcranial osteology of mammals from Salla, Bolivia (Late Oligocene): form, function, and phylogenetic implications. In E. J. Sargis, M. Dagosto (eds.), Mammalian evolutionary morphology: a tribute to Frederick S. Szalay

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
2008Proadinotherium saltoni Shockey and Anaya p. 148 fig. 7.14

References

Shockey B. J., Anaya F. (2008) Postcranial osteology of mammals from Salla, Bolivia (Late Oligocene): form, function, and phylogenetic implications, Mammalian evolutionary morphology: a tribute to Frederick S. Szalay, 135-157
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