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Abderitidae
Taxonomy
Abderitidae was named by Ameghino (1889). Its type is Abderitini.
It was reranked as the family Abderitesidae by Ameghino (1891); it was reranked as the subfamily Abderitinae by Patterson and Marshall (1978) and Marshall (1980); it was reranked as the family Abderitidae by Ameghino (1894), Dumont and Brown (1997), Goin et al. (2009), Kramarz et al. (2010), Abello and Rubilar-Rogers (2012) and Abello et al. (2012).
It was assigned to Plagiaulacoidea by Ameghino (1891); to Paucituberculata by Ameghino (1894); to Caenolestidae by Patterson and Marshall (1978) and Marshall (1980); to Caenolestoidea by Dumont and Brown (1997); to Palaeothentoidea by Goin et al. (2009); and to Paucituberculata by Kramarz et al. (2010), Abello and Rubilar-Rogers (2012) and Abello et al. (2012).
It was reranked as the family Abderitesidae by Ameghino (1891); it was reranked as the subfamily Abderitinae by Patterson and Marshall (1978) and Marshall (1980); it was reranked as the family Abderitidae by Ameghino (1894), Dumont and Brown (1997), Goin et al. (2009), Kramarz et al. (2010), Abello and Rubilar-Rogers (2012) and Abello et al. (2012).
It was assigned to Plagiaulacoidea by Ameghino (1891); to Paucituberculata by Ameghino (1894); to Caenolestidae by Patterson and Marshall (1978) and Marshall (1980); to Caenolestoidea by Dumont and Brown (1997); to Palaeothentoidea by Goin et al. (2009); and to Paucituberculata by Kramarz et al. (2010), Abello and Rubilar-Rogers (2012) and Abello et al. (2012).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1891 | Abderitesidae Ameghino p. 18 |
| 1894 | Abderitidae Ameghino p. 81 |
| 1978 | Abderitinae Patterson and Marshall |
| 1980 | Abderitinae Marshall |
| 1997 | Abderitidae Dumont and Brown |
| 2009 | Abderitidae Goin et al. |
| 2010 | Abderitidae Kramarz et al. |
| 2012 | Abderitidae Abello et al. |
| 2012 | Abderitidae Abello and Rubilar-Rogers |
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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.
Fm. †Abderitidae Ameghino 1889
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G. †Abderites Ameghino 1887
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†Abderites aisenense Abello and Rubilar-Rogers 2012
†Abderites crispus Ameghino 1902
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Invalid names: Abderites crispulus Ameghino 1902 [synonym], Parabderites invelatus Ameghino 1902 [synonym]
†Abderites meridionalis Ameghino 1887
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Invalid names: Abderites crasignathus Ameghino 1891 [synonym], Abderites serratus Ameghino 1891 [synonym], Abderites tenuissimus Ameghino 1891 [synonym]
†Abderites pristinus Ameghino 1902
Invalid names: Homunculites Ameghino 1901 [synonym]
G. †Decastis Ameghino 1891
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†Decastis columnaris Ameghino 1891
†Decastis rurigerus Ameghino 1891
G. †Pitheculites Ameghino 1901
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†Pitheculites ipururensis Stutz et al. 2022
†Pitheculites minimus Ameghino 1902
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Invalid names: Eomannodon multitubergulatus Ameghino 1902 [synonym], Micrabderites williamsi Simpson 1932 [synonym]
†Pitheculites rothi Marshall 1990
Invalid names: Micrabderites Simpson 1932 [synonym]
Invalid names: Abderitini Marshall 1980 [empty], Parabderitini Marshall 1980 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Clemens 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Dumont and Brown 1997, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Oligocene to the top of the Serravallian or 33.90000 to 11.62000 Ma
Collections (17 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Oligocene | Peru | Abderitidae indet. (199559) | |
| Late/Upper Oligocene | Peru (Loreto) | Abderites indet. (176147) Abderites sp., Abderites indet. (176130) | |
| Colhuehuapian | Argentina (Neuquén) | Abderites sp., Pitheculites sp. (89029) | |
| Colhuehuapian | Argentina (Chubut) | Abderitidae indet. (176441) | |
| Burdigalian | Argentina (Chubut) | Abderites meridionalis (176205) | |
| Santacrucian | Argentina (Santa Cruz) | Abderites meridionalis (27313 176565 176570 176594 210638 210786) | |
| Santacrucian - Laventan | Chile (Bío Bío) | Abderitidae indet. (140105) | |
| Friasian | Chile (Aisén) | Abderites meridionalis, Pitheculites rothi (139845) | |
| Middle Miocene | Brazil (Acre) | Abderitidae indet. (232446) | |
| Serravallian | Peru (San Martin) | Pitheculites ipururensis (230802) | |
| Laventan | Colombia | Pithiculites chenche (13750) |