IRMNG - Desmostylus Marsh, 1888 †

IRMNG taxon details

Desmostylus Marsh, 1888 †

IRMNG_ID

1443427 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1443427)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Desmostylidae Osborn, 1905 †

Synonymised names

Desmostylella Nagao, 1937 † · unaccepted

Environment

marine

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Amer. J. Sci., (3) 35
page(s): 95 [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Desmostylus Marsh, 1888 †. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1443427 on 2024-04-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

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Sources (9)
Notes (1)

original description Amer. J. Sci., (3) 35
page(s): 95 [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 Domning, 2010 [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 Domning, 2010 [details]

extant flag source Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 363, 1-560. [details]

habitat flag source as per family [details]

original description (of Desmostylella Nagao, 1937 †) Proc. Imp. Acad. Tokyo, 13
page(s): 82 [details]

From other sources

Descriptive info Fossil according to SN2000. Marine, fossil: Tertiary (Sepkoski 2002) [details]