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Palaeoryctidae
Taxonomy
Palaeoryctidae was named by Winge (1917). It is not extant. Its type is Palaeoryctes.
It was assigned to Insectivora by Sloan and Van Valen (1965); to Palaeoryctoidea by Van Valen (1967) and Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (1979); to Proteutheria by Kielan-Jaworowska (1981) and Gheerbrant (1992); to Cimolesta by Carroll (1988) and McKenna and Bell (1997); to Eutheria by Prasad et al. (1994) and Scott et al. (2002); and to Palaeoryctida by Lopatin (2006).
It was assigned to Insectivora by Sloan and Van Valen (1965); to Palaeoryctoidea by Van Valen (1967) and Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (1979); to Proteutheria by Kielan-Jaworowska (1981) and Gheerbrant (1992); to Cimolesta by Carroll (1988) and McKenna and Bell (1997); to Eutheria by Prasad et al. (1994) and Scott et al. (2002); and to Palaeoryctida by Lopatin (2006).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1917 | Palaeoryctidae Winge |
| 1965 | Palaeoryctidae Sloan and Van Valen p. 221 |
| 1967 | Palaeoryctidae Van Valen |
| 1979 | Palaeoryctidae Kielan-Jaworowska et al. p. 223 |
| 1981 | Palaeoryctidae Kielan-Jaworowska p. 67 |
| 1988 | Palaeoryctidae Carroll |
| 1992 | Palaeoryctidae Gheerbrant |
| 1994 | Palaeoryctidae Prasad et al. p. 264 |
| 1997 | Palaeoryctidae McKenna and Bell p. 211 |
| 2002 | Palaeoryctidae Scott et al. p. 698 |
| 2006 | Palaeoryctidae Lopatin |
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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. †Palaeoryctidae Winge 1917
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Subfm. †Deltatheridiinae Gregory and Simpson 1926
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Subfm. †Didelphodontinae Simpson 1927
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G. †Nuryctes Tong 2003
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†Nuryctes alayensis Lopatin and Averianov 2004
†Nuryctes gobiensis Lopatin and Averianov 2004
†Nuryctes qinlingensis Tong 1997
Invalid names: Neoryctes Tong 1997 [replaced]
G. †Palaeoryctes Matthew 1913
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†Palaeoryctes cruoris Gunnell 1994
†Palaeoryctes jepseni Bloch et al. 2004
†Palaeoryctes minimus Gheerbrant 1992
†Palaeoryctes puercensis Matthew 1913
†Palaeoryctes punctatus Van Valen 1966
G. †Pararyctes Van Valen 1966
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†Pararyctes pattersoni Van Valen 1966
†Pararyctes rutherfordi Scott et al. 2002
Invalid names: Palaeoryctinae Winge 1917 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available