Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Paranyctoides quadrans

Mammalia

Taxonomy
Sailestes quadrans was named by Nessov (1982). Its type specimen is CCMGE No. 7/11758, a tooth (M1), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is CBI-4v, Dzharakuduk II, which is in a Turonian/Turonian terrestrial horizon in the Bissekty Formation of Uzbekistan.

It was recombined as Paranyctoides quadrans by Averianov and Archibald (2013).

Synonyms
  • Paranyctoides aralensis was named by Nessov (1993). Its type specimen is CCMGE 67/12455, a mandible (dentary with m2, 3), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is CBI-14, Dzharakuduk II, which is in a Turonian/Turonian fluvial sandstone/conglomerate in the Bissekty Formation of Uzbekistan.

    It was synonymized subjectively with Sailestes quadrans by Averianov and Archibald (2013).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Sailestes quadrans Nessov pp. 237-238 figs. Pl. 1:8
1993Paranyctoides aralensis Nessov
2004Paranyctoides aralensis Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 494, 506
2004Sailestes quadrans Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 494, 500-501
2005Paranyctoides aralensis Archibald and Averianov
2013Paranyctoides quadrans Averianov and Archibald

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
RankNameAuthor
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
genusParanyctoides
speciesquadrans()

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.

†Paranyctoides quadrans Nessov 1982
show all | hide all
Invalid names: Paranyctoides aralensis Nessov 1993 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available