IRMNG - Andrewsarchus Osborn, 1924 †

IRMNG taxon details

Andrewsarchus Osborn, 1924 †

IRMNG_ID

1211771 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1211771)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Artiodactyla

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, terrestrial

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Amer. Mus. Novit., No. 146
page(s): 1 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic remark Assigned to Triisodontidae in McKenna & Bell, 1997, order Mesonychia (sometimes in own family or subfamily) by others,...

Taxonomic remark Assigned to Triisodontidae in McKenna & Bell, 1997, order Mesonychia (sometimes in own family or subfamily) by others, however according to O'Leary, 2013, Andrewsarchus lies outside Mesonychia. [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2023). Andrewsarchus Osborn, 1924 †. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1211771 on 2024-04-24

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

2023-01-10 02:46:52Z

changed

Rees, Tony

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Sources (7)
Notes (2)

original description Amer. Mus. Novit., No. 146
page(s): 1 [details]

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

basis of record SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997 [details]

verified source for family O'Leary, M. A. (2013). Phylogenetic and morphometric reassessment of the dental evidence for a mesonychean and cetacean clade. Pp. 133-161 in J.G.M. Thewissen (ed): The Emergence of Whales: Evolutionary Patterns in the Origin of Cetacea. Springer. , available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-0159-0_5 [details]

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

current name source Brands, S. J. (compiler). (1989-2005). Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Originally available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/; for current information, refer http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/ProjectDescription.aspx . [details]

extant flag source SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997 [details]

From other sources

Descriptive info Fossil according to SN2000 [details]