| Source Data | |
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| Rank | species |
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Erinaceomorpha : Adunator : Mckennatherium martinezi |
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| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Macroscelidea : Adunator : Mckennatherium martinezi |
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| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification
(PBDB,GBIF) | |
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| Generic Name | Mckennatherium |
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| Scientific Name | Mckennatherium martinezi (Rigby, 1980) |
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| Opinions (PBDB) | | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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| Adunator martinezi | species | belongs to Mckennatherium | stated without evidence | Rigby, 1980 | | Adunator martinezi | species | belongs to Adunator | stated without evidence | Winterfeld, 1982 | | Adunator martinezi | species | belongs to Adunator | stated with evidence | Williamson, 1996 |
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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| First Recorded Appearance | 63.3 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene |
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| Last Recorded Appearance | 63.3 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene |
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| Environment | terrestrial (based on Eutheria) |
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| Motility | actively mobile (based on Osteichthyes) |
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| Diet | insectivore (based on Macroscelidea) |
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| Taphonomy | phosphatic (based on Vertebrata) |
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| Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. K. Rigby, Jr. 1980. Swain Quarry of the Fort Union Formation, Middle Paleocene (Torrejonian), Carbon County, Wyoming: geologic setting and mammalian fauna. Evolutionary Monographs 3:1-178 |
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| Rigby, Jr. J. K. (1980) Swain Quarry of the Fort Union Formation, Middle Paleocene (Torrejonian), Carbon County, Wyoming: geologic setting and mammalian fauna, Evolutionary Monographs 3, 1-178 |
| Winterfeld G. F. (1982) Mammalian paleontology of the Fort Union Formation (Paleocene), eastern Rock Springs Uplift, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, Contributions to Geology, University of Wyoming 21 1, 73-112 |
| Williamson T. E. (1996) The beginning of the age of mammals in the San Juan Basin, New Mexico; biostratigraphy and evolution of Paleocene mammals of the Nacimiento Formation, New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 8, 1-141 |
Mckennatherium martinezi ✝
