Bathmodon simus Cope

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Object Details

Collector

Dr. Edward D. Cope

Geologic Age

Cenozoic / Paleogene / Eocene / Wasatchian

Record Last Modified

4 Aug 2025

Skeletal Morphology

Skull

Stratigraphy

/ San Jose Fm

Collection Date

23 Sep 1874

USNM Number

V2616

Type Citation

Cope. 1874. U.S.Chief Of Engineers Ann.Rept., Appendix Ff. 120-121.

Cope. 1875. Geogr.Explor.Surveys W.100th Meridian Rept. 29.

Cope. 1875. Ann.Rept.Chief Engineers, Appendix. 95.

Cope. 1877. U.S.Geogr.Surveys West Of 100th Meridian Rept. pl.50,f.1-4.

Cope. 1885. U.S.Geol.Survey Rept. 3 : 532.

Matthew, W. D. 1899. Am.Mus.Nat.Hist.Bull. 12 : 33.

Earle. 1892. Am.Mus.Nat.Hist.Bull. 4 (n.1): 160-161.

Osborn, H. F. 1898. Am.Mus.Nat.Hist.Bull. 10 : 197, 199,208.

Type Status

holotype

Place

Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States, North America

Published Name

Bathmodon simus Cope

Coryphodon (Metalophodon) armatus (Cope)

Coryphodon simus (Cope)

Coryphodon elephantopus (Cope)

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Paleogeneral

Types: Mammals Terrestrial

Mammalia Primary Type

Paleobiology

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Synapsida Mammalia Eutheria Pantodonta Coryphodontidae

Data Source

NMNH - Paleobiology Dept.

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3ae86bde8-ab0c-4bc2-a66e-fd3b4006395f

Record ID

nmnhpaleobiology_3428122