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Proteutheria
Taxonomy
Proteutheria was named by Romer (1966).
It was reranked as the suborder Proteutheria by Van Valen (1967), Novacek (1976) and Gunnell (1988).
It was assigned to Eutheria by Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (1979) and Hooker (1986); and to Insectivora by Van Valen (1967), Novacek (1976) and Gunnell (1988).
It was reranked as the suborder Proteutheria by Van Valen (1967), Novacek (1976) and Gunnell (1988).
It was assigned to Eutheria by Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (1979) and Hooker (1986); and to Insectivora by Van Valen (1967), Novacek (1976) and Gunnell (1988).
Synonymy list
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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.
Or. †Proteutheria Romer 1966
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G. †Nosella López-Martínez and Peláez-Campomanes 1999
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†Nosella europaea López-Martínez and Peláez-Campomanes 1999
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]
Invalid names: Leptictoidea Trouessart 1879 [empty], Mixotheridia Nessov 1985 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988 |
Age range: base of the Middle Turonian to the top of the Early/Lower Oligocene or 93.50000 to 28.40000 Ma
Collections (90 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Middle Turonian - Late/Upper Turonian | Uzbekistan (Navoi) | Mixotheridia indet. (58179) | |
Late/Upper Campanian | Mongolia (Omnogov Aimak) | Hyotheridium sp. (37184) | |
Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Spain (Castilla y Leon) | Palaeoryctidae indet. 1, Palaeoryctidae indet. 2 (61321) | |
Lancian | USA (Utah) | Proteutheria indet. (14599) | |
Lancian | USA (Wyoming) | Palaeoryctidae indet. (14539) | |
Puercan | Canada (Saskatchewan) | Palaeoryctes sp. (14768) | |
Puercan | USA (Wyoming) | Palaeoryctidae indet. (14722) Proteutheria indet. (14796) | |
Puercan | USA (Montana) | Palaeoryctidae indet. (14809) Pararyctes sp. (14766) | |
Puercan | USA (Colorado) | Proteutheria indet. (14658) | |
Danian | USA (North Dakota) | Palaeoryctes punctatus (14962) | |
Danian | Belgium (Hainaut) | Belgoryctes thaleri (132949) | |
Danian | Bolivia (Mizque) | Proteutheria indet. (13501) | |
To2 | Canada (Alberta) | Palaeoryctidae indet. (14894) | |
Torrejonian | USA (New Mexico) | Palaeoryctes puercensis (14816 14893) | |
Torrejonian | USA (Wyoming) | Palaeoryctes puercensis (14886) Palaeoryctes sp. (14879) Palaeoryctidae indet., Proteutheria indet. (14912) | |
Torrejonian | Canada (Alberta) | Pararyctes pattersoni (194574) Pararyctes sp. (14828) | |
Ti1 | Canada (Alberta) | Palaeoryctidae indet., Palaeoryctes punctatus, Pararyctes pattersoni, Didelphodontinae indet., Palaeoryctoidea indet., Pararyctes sp. (14939) | |
Ti3 | Canada (Alberta) | Pararyctes pattersoni (14928) Pararyctes sp. (14992) | |
Ti4 | Canada (Saskatchewan) | Palaeoryctes sp., Pararyctes sp. (14978) | |
Tiffanian | USA (Wyoming) | Aaptoryctes ivyi (15059 46653) Gelastops sp. (14944) Palaeoryctes cruoris, Palaeoryctes punctatus (14936) Palaeoryctes sp. (14952 15017 15049 26569) Palaeoryctidae indet. (15036) Pararyctes pattersoni (14989) | |
Tiffanian | USA (Montana) | Palaeoryctes sp. (14937) Pararyctes pattersoni (15064) | |
Tiffanian | Canada (Alberta) | Lainoryctes youzwyshyni (14951) Palaeoryctidae indet., Pararyctes pattersoni (14959 14973) Pararyctes sp. (14953 14995) Pararyctes sp., Palaeoryctes punctatus, Pararyctes pattersoni (14954) | |
Tiffanian | USA (North Dakota) | Palaeoryctes punctatus, Pararyctes pattersoni (14931) Pararyctes pattersoni (14932) Pararyctes sp., Palaeoryctes sp. (15000) | |
Thanetian | France (Champagne-Ardenne) | Nosella sp. (137125) | |
Thanetian | Morocco (Meknès-Tafilalet) | Didelphodontinae sp. 3 (133241 133242) P. sp. 1, P. sp. 2, P. sp. 3, P. sp. 4, Didelphodontinae sp. 1, Didelphodontinae sp. 2, Didelphodontinae sp. 3, Palaeoryctes minimus (88301) | |
Thanetian | Spain (Cataluña) | Nosella europaea (79305) | |
Thanetian - Ypresian | Peru (Puno) | Proteutheria indet. (132938) | |
Gashatan | China (Nei Mongol) | Tsaganius ambiguus (71076) | |
Late/Upper Paleocene | USA (Wyoming) | Aaptoryctes ivyi, Palaeoryctes jepseni (15024) | |
Late/Upper Paleocene | Mongolia (Omnogov) | Jarveia erronea, Pinoryctes collector (37008) | |
Late/Upper Paleocene | Kazakhstan (Chimkent) | Voltaia minuta, Jarveia sp., Jarveia minuscula (48888) | |
Clarkforkian | USA (Wyoming) | Aaptoryctes ivyi (15028) Palaeoryctes punctatus (15072 15085 15159) Palaeoryctes sp. (15082) | |
Ypresian | United Kingdom (England) | Didelphodontinae indet. (38868) | |
Ypresian | Morocco | Didelphodontinae new , Palaeoryctes minimus (133216) | |
Ypresian | Kyrgyzstan (Osh) | Palaeoryctidae indet., Nuryctes alayensis (28490) | |
Lostcabinian | USA (Wyoming) | Palaeoryctidae indet. (15917) Proteutheria indet. (15930) | |
Wasatchian | USA (Wyoming) | Aceroryctes dulcis (15673 118482) Eoryctes melanus (15727 15738 15755 15779 15793 15796) Palaeoryctes punctatus (16021) Palaeoryctes sp. (15491) Palaeoryctidae indet. (186944) Pararyctes sp., Palaeoryctes punctatus (15516) | |
Bumbanian | Mongolia (Southern Mongolia) | Tsaganius ambiguus (37206) | |
Bumbanian | Mongolia (Omnogov) | Tsaganius ambiguus (133397) | |
Early/Lower Eocene | USA (Wyoming) | Palaeoryctes sp. (15679) | |
Early/Lower Eocene | France (Var) | Palaeoryctidae indet. (35538) | |
Bridgerian | USA (Wyoming) | Didelphodontinae indet. (16499) | |
Bridgerian | USA (Utah) | Palaeoryctinae indet. (16396) | |
Middle Eocene | Spain (Salamanca) | Palaeoryctidae indet. (41311) | |
Middle Eocene | Mongolia (Ovorhangai) | Nuryctes gobiensis (93596) | |
Early/Lower Uintan | USA (California) | Palaeoryctidae indet. (16674) | |
Bartonian | Spain (Barcelona) | Palaeoryctidae indet. (142030) | |
Late/Upper Eocene - Early/Lower Oligocene | China (Henan) | Neoryctes qinlingensis (174738) |