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Tetonius

Mammalia - Primates - Omomyidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1915Tetonius Matthew
1940Paratetonius Seton
1940Paratetonius steini Seton
1940Paratetonius Seton p. 39
1940Tetonius Simpson p. 198
1974Pseudotetonius Bown
1976Tetonius Szalay p. 196
1980Tetonius steini Gingerich
1981Tetonius steini Gingerich
1987Pseudotetonius Bown and Rose
1997Pseudotetonius McKenna and Bell
1997Tetonius McKenna and Bell
2002Pseudotetonius Gunnell and Rose p. 46
2002Tetonius Gunnell and Rose p. 46

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
RankNameAuthor
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
Euarchonta
orderPrimates
infraorderHaplorhini(Pocock 1918)
infraorderTarsiiformesGregory 1915
superfamilyOmomyoidea
familyOmomyidae
subfamilyAnaptomorphinae(Cope 1883)
tribeTetoniina(Abel 1931)
genusTetonius

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.

G. †Tetonius Matthew 1915
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Tetonius homunculus Cope 1882
Tetonius matthewi Bown and Rose 1987
Tetonius mckennai Bown and Rose 1987
Invalid names: Paratetonius Seton 1940 [synonym], Pseudotetonius Bown 1974 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialf
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: arborealf
Diet: insectivoref
Reproduction: viviparousf
Created: 2005-08-24 13:59:57
Modified: 2005-08-24 15:59:57
Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988

Age range: Wasatchian or 55.80000 to 50.30000 Ma

Collections (111 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lysitean - Lostcabinian55.8 - 50.3USA (Wyoming) T. sp. (15451)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (Wyoming) Pseudotetonius ambiguus (15785 15803 15807 15812 46682) Pseudotetonius ambiguus, T. matthewi (15694 15705) T. homunculus (15491 15493 15504 15507 15510 15511 15514 15515 15516 15517 15518 15520 15522 15523 15524 15531 15532 15548 15550 15551 15553 15723 15912 16055) T. matthewi (15508 15512 15513 15592 15695 15697 15702 15742 15743 15762 15790 15796 15799 15801 15818 15826 46641 46669 46672 46675 46687 46688 46704 46720 46721 46730 46731 46753 46773 46780 46795 46797 46800 46805 46808 46814 46816 46828 46830 46831 46834 46838 46843 226069) T. sp. (15467 15468 15469 15472 15525 15527 15528 15529 15534 15570 15571 15594 15673 15682 15730 15758 15767 15768 15769 15770 15784 15797 15819 15821) T. sp., Pseudotetonius ambiguus (15530 15805)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (Colorado) T. homunculus (15357 15450 15725 15845) T. homunculus, Anemorhysis minutus (15887) T. homunculus, Trogolemur sp. (15480) T. mckennai (15429) T. sp. (15274) T. sp., T. homunculus, Anemorhysis minutus (15485)