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Hoplophorinae (disused)

Mammalia - Cingulata - Glyptodontidae

Taxonomy
Hoplophoridae was named by Huxley (1864).

It was reranked as the subfamily Hoplophorinae by Castellanos (1959), McKenna and Bell (1997) and Zurita et al. (2004).

It was assigned to Glyptodontidae by Castellanos (1959), McKenna and Bell (1997) and Zurita et al. (2004).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1904Sclerocalyptidae Ameghino p. 137
1912Sclerocalyptidae Brown
1959Hoplophorinae Castellanos
1997Hoplophorinae McKenna and Bell
2004Hoplophorinae Zurita et al.

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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()
RankNameAuthor
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Americatheria
Xenarthra()
orderCingulata()
suborderGlyptodontia()
superfamilyGlyptodontoideaGray 1869
familyGlyptodontidaeBurmeister 1879
subfamilyHoplophorinae(Huxley 1864)
subfamilyHoplophorinae(Huxley 1864)

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.

Subfm. †Hoplophorinae Huxley 1864
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Tr. †Hoplophorini Huxley 1864
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Invalid names: Sclerocalyptini Hoffstetter 1958 [objective synonym]
Invalid names: Sclerocalyptidae Ameghino 1904 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingo
Diet: omnivoreo
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-26 13:20:40
Modified: 2005-08-26 15:20:40
Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Nowak 1999, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Chasicoan to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 10.00000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chasicoan10.0 - 9.0Argentina (Buenos Aires) Sclerocalyptini 1, Sclerocalyptini 2 (79180)
Huayquerian9.0 - 6.8Argentina (La Rioja) Hoplophorini indet. (151506)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.126 - 0.0117Panama (Herrera) Lomaphorus sp. (71278)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.126 - 0.0117Brazil (Pernambuco) Hoplophorinae indet. (195186)