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Pithiculites

Mammalia - Paucituberculata - Abderitidae

Taxonomy
Pithiculites was named by Ameghino (1902).

It was assigned to Abderitidae by Dumont and Brown (1997).

Species
P. chenche

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1902Pithiculites Ameghino
1997Pithiculites Dumont and Brown p. 207

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
RankNameAuthor
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
subclassMetatheria()
—Marsupialiformes
—Marsupialia()
orderPaucituberculataAmeghino 1894
superfamilyPalaeothentoidea
familyAbderitidae(Ameghino 1889)
genusPithiculitesAmeghino 1902

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. †Pithiculites Ameghino 1902
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†Pithiculites chenche Dumont and Brown 1997
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available