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Peltephilidae

Mammalia - Cingulata

Taxonomy
Peltephilidae was named by Ameghino (1894). It is not extant. Its type is Peltephilus.

It was reranked as the unranked clade Peltephilidae by Croft et al. (2007) and Shockey (2017).

It was assigned to Cingulata by Ameghino (1894); to Peltateloidea by Ameghino (1897); to Dasypodoidea by McKenna and Bell (1997); to Dasypodoidea by Croft et al. (2007); to Cingulata by Kramarz et al. (2010); and to Cingulata by Shockey (2017).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1894Peltephilidae Ameghino
1897Peltephilidae Ameghino p. 509
1997Peltephilidae McKenna and Bell p. 86
2007Peltephilidae Croft et al. p. 784
2010Peltephilidae Kramarz et al.
2017Peltephilidae Shockey

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Americatheria
Xenarthra()
orderCingulata()
Peltephilidae()
Peltephilidae()

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Unr. †Peltephilidae Ameghino 1894
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G. †Anantiosodon Ameghino 1891
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Anantiosodon rarus Ameghino 1891
G. †Epipeltephilus Ameghino 1904
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Epipeltephilus caraguensis Montoya-Sanhueza et al. 2017
Epipeltephilus kanti Gonzalez-Ruiz et al. 2012
Epipeltephilus recurvus Ameghino 1904
G. †Parapeltecoelus Bordas 1938
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G. †Peltecoelus Ameghino 1902
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Peltecoelus praelucens Ameghino 1902
G. †Peltephilus Ameghino 1887
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Peltephilus depressus Ameghino 1897
Peltephilus ferox Ameghino 1891
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Invalid names: Peltephilus clarazianus Moreno and Mercerat 1891 [synonym]
Peltephilus giganteus Ameghino 1894
Peltephilus grandis Moreno and Mercerat 1891
Peltephilus granosus Ameghino 1902
Peltephilus nanus Ameghino 1898
Peltephilus protervus Ameghino 1897
Peltephilus pumilus Ameghino 1887
Peltephilus rarus Ameghino 1891
Peltephilus strepens Ameghino 1887
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Invalid names: Peltephilus heusseri Moreno and Mercerat 1891 [synonym]
Peltephilus undulatus Ameghino 1897
G. †Ronwolffia Shockey 2017
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Ronwolffia pacifica Shockey 2017
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available