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Alticonodontinae
Taxonomy
Alticonodontinae was named by Fox (1976). Its type is Alticonodon.
It was assigned to Triconodontidae by Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (2004) and Kusuhashi et al. (2009).
It was assigned to Triconodontidae by Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (2004) and Kusuhashi et al. (2009).
Subtaxa
Alticonodon (type genus), Arundelconodon, Astroconodon, Corviconodon, Jugulator, Meiconodon, Volaticotherini
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1976 | Alticonodontinae Fox |
| 2004 | Alticonodontinae Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 219, 246-247 |
| 2009 | Alticonodontinae Kusuhashi et al. p. 768 |
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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.
Subfm. †Alticonodontinae Fox 1976
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G. †Astroconodon Patterson 1951
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†Astroconodon delicatus Cifelli and Madsen 1998
†Astroconodon denisoni Patterson 1951
G. †Corviconodon Cifelli et al. 1998
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†Corviconodon montanensis Cifelli et al. 1998
†Corviconodon utahensis Cifelli and Madsen 1998
G. †Meiconodon Kusuhashi et al. 2009
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†Meiconodon lii Kusuhashi et al. 2009
†Meiconodon setoguchii Kusuhashi et al. 2009
Tr. †Volaticotherini Meng et al. 2006
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G. †Triconolestes Engelmann and Callison 1998
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†Triconolestes curvicuspis Engelmann and Callison 1998
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Luo et al. 2003, Hopson 1973 | |||||
Age range: base of the Middle Toarcian to the top of the Late/Upper Santonian or 182.00000 to 83.50000 Ma
Collections (33 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Middle Toarcian - Late/Upper Toarcian | Argentina (Chubut) | Argentoconodon fariasorum (67434) | |
| Early/Lower Callovian | China (Nei Mongol) | Volaticotherium antiquus (27891) | |
| Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | USA (Wyoming) | Alticonodontinae indet. (231548 231563) | |
| Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | USA (Utah) | Triconolestes curvicuspis (53035) | |
| Tithonian | USA (Utah) | Triconolestes sp. (57913) | |
| Late/Upper Tithonian - Early/Lower Berriasian | Morocco (Oriental) | Ichthyoconodon jaworowskorum (45726) | |
| Aptian - Albian | USA (Wyoming) | Alticonodontinae indet. (137567 137577) | |
| Aptian - Albian | China (Liaoning) | Meiconodon lii (36971) Meiconodon lii, Meiconodon setoguchii (123517) | |
| Late/Upper Aptian | USA (Texas) | Astroconodon denisoni (14408) | |
| Late/Upper Aptian | USA (Maryland) | Arundelconodon hottoni (14376) | |
| Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian | USA (Oklahoma) | Astroconodon denisoni (14374 14392) | |
| Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian | USA (Texas) | Astroconodon denisoni (14388) Triconodonta indet. (14375) | |
| Albian | USA (Arkansas) | Alticonodontinae indet. (222851) | |
| Albian | USA (Texas) | Astroconodon denisoni (14390 14391 14411) | |
| Middle Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian | USA (Montana) | Corviconodon montanensis (14381) | |
| Early/Lower Cenomanian | USA (Utah) | Astroconodon delicatus (14402 14405 14407) Astroconodon delicatus, Corviconodon utahensis, Jugulator amplissimus (14399) Corviconodon utahensis (14400 14403) Corviconodon utahensis, Jugulator amplissimus (14397 14398) Triconodonta indet., Triconodonta indet., Triconodonta indet. (14396) | |
| Late/Upper Santonian | Canada (Alberta) | Alticonodon lindoei (14423 14425) |