Amphiorycteropus abundulafus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Tubulidentata

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Orthokaryota Cladus: Neokaryota Cladus: Scotokaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Cladus: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Metopophora Cladus: Haptodontiformes Cladus: Sphenacomorpha Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Pantherapsida Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Eutheriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Epicynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliamorpha Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Cladotheria Cladus: Prototribosphenida Cladus: Zatheria Cladus: Tribosphenida Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Atlantogenata Superordo: Afrotheria Grandordo: Afroinsectiphilia Ordo: Tubulidentata

Familia: Orycteropodidae
Genus: †Amphiorycteropus
Species: †Amphiorycteropus abundulafus

Name

Amphiorycteropus abundulafus (Lehmann, Vignaud, Likius & Brunet, 2005)

• Holotype: CNARC KB-03-97-214, subcomplete skeleton.
• Type locality and horizon: “Kossom Bougoudi, KB03 site (Chad) (GPS: 16°19'-16°20'N; 18°42'-18°43'E). Age: Mio-Pliocene boundary (around 5 Mya)”.

Combinations

• Orycteropus abundulafus Lehmann, Vignaud, Likius & Brunet, 2005: 110 [original combination]
• Amphiorycteropus abundulafus: Lehmann, 2009: 669 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Lehmann, T., Vignaud, P., Likius, A. & Brunet, M. 2005. A new species of Orycteropodidae (Mammalia, Tubulidentata) in the Mio-Pliocene of northern Chad. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 143(1): 109–131. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2004.00143.x Reference page. 
• Lehmann, T. 2009. Phylogeny and systematics of the Orycteropodidae (Mammalia, Tubulidentata). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 155(3): 649–702. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2008.00460.x Reference page.