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Oligoryctidae

Mammalia - Oligoryctidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Oligoryctidae Asher et al.
2008Oligoryctidae Gunnell et al.
2022Oligoryctidae Korth et al.

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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()
infraorderCynodontia()
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
—Theriiformes()
—Trechnotheria
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Eulipotyphla
suborderSoricomorphaGregory 1910
superfamilySoricoideaGill 1872
familyOligoryctidae
familyOligoryctidae

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. †Oligoryctidae Asher et al. 2002
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G. †Oligoryctes Hough 1956
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†Oligoryctes tenutalonidus Korth et al. 2022
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialsubc
Diet: insectivoresubc
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-09-06 20:43:42
Modified: 2005-09-06 22:44:32
Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Uintan to the top of the Orellan or 46.20000 to 33.30000 Ma

Collections (32 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (Wyoming) Oligoryctidae indet. (93087 186964)
Late/Upper Uintan46.2 - 39.7Canada (Saskatchewan) Oligoryctes sp. (16626)
Late/Upper Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (California) Oligoryctes sp. (16585)
Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (Montana) Oligoryctes sp. (222922)
Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (Wyoming) Oligoryctes sp. (16515 16517 16630)
Duchesnean39.7 - 37.0USA (California) Oligoryctes sp. (16813)
Duchesnean39.7 - 37.0Canada (Saskatchewan) Oligoryctes sp. (16845)
Duchesnean39.7 - 37.0USA (Wyoming) Oligoryctes sp. (16884)
Duchesnean - Chadronian39.7 - 33.9USA (Montana) Oligoryctes cameronensis (16840)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (South Dakota) Apternodus altitalonidus (17007)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Wyoming) Apternodus altitalonidus (16960 16962) Apternodus altitalonidus, Oligoryctes cameronensis (16963) Oligoryctes altitalonidus (16961) Oligoryctes cameronensis (16920)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Nebraska) Oligoryctes cameronensis (16917 16941 17014 17033)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Montana) Oligoryctes altitalonidus (16959) Oligoryctes altitalonidus, Oligoryctes cameronensis (16988 17010)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (North Dakota) Oligoryctes cameronensis (16991)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9Canada (Saskatchewan) Oligoryctes sp. (16919)
Early/Lower Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Montana) Oligoryctes cameronensis (27245)
Late/Upper Chadronian - Orellan37.2 - 33.3USA (Nebraska) Oligoryctes cameronensis, Oligoryctes tenutalonidus (230806)
Orellan33.9 - 33.3USA (Colorado) Oligoryctes sp. (17081)
Orellan33.9 - 33.3USA (North Dakota) Oligoryctes altitalonidus (17101)
Orellan33.9 - 33.3USA (Montana) Oligoryctes altitalonidus (17090)