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Planetetherium
Taxonomy
Planetetherium was named by Simpson (1928). It is not extant. Its type is Planetetherium mirabile.
It was assigned to Placentalia by Simpson (1928); to Plagiomeninae by Van Valen (1967); to Dermoptera by Gunnell (1989); and to Plagiomenidae by McKenna and Bell (1997).
It was assigned to Placentalia by Simpson (1928); to Plagiomeninae by Van Valen (1967); to Dermoptera by Gunnell (1989); and to Plagiomenidae by McKenna and Bell (1997).
Species
P. mirabile (type species)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1928 | Planetetherium Simpson |
1967 | Planetetherium Van Valen |
1989 | Planetetherium Gunnell p. 147 |
1997 | Planetetherium McKenna and Bell |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available