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Rank | species |
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Sifrhippus : Hyracotherium aemulor |
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Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Sifrhippus : Hyracotherium aemulor |
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Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification (PBDB,GBIF) | |
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Generic Name | Hyracotherium |
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Scientific Name | Hyracotherium aemulor (Gingerich, 1991) |
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Opinions (PBDB) | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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Arenahippus aemulor | species | belongs to Hyracotherium | stated without evidence | Gingerich, 1991 | Arenahippus aemulor | species | belongs to Hyracotherium | stated with evidence | MacFadden, 1998 | Arenahippus aemulor | species | belongs to Arenahippus | stated with evidence | Froehlich, 2002 |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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First Recorded Appearance | 55.8 - 50.3 Ma Eocene |
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Last Recorded Appearance | 55.8 - 48.6 Ma Eocene |
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Environment | terrestrial (based on Eutheria) |
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Motility | actively mobile (based on Osteichthyes) |
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Diet | browser (based on Equidae) |
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Taphonomy | phosphatic (based on Vertebrata) |
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Primary Reference (PBDB) | P. D. Gingerich. 1991. Systematics and Evolution of Early Eocene Perissodactyla (Mammalia) in the Clarks Fork Basin, Wyoming. Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 28(8):181-213 |
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