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Gypsonictopidae

Mammalia - Gypsonictopidae

Taxonomy
Gypsonictopidae was named by Van Valen (1967). It is not extant. Its type is Gypsonictops.

It was assigned to Leptictida by McKenna and Bell (1997), Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (2004), Wible et al. (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Gypsonictopidae Van Valen
1997Gypsonictopidae McKenna and Bell
2004Gypsonictopsidae Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 494, 505-506
2007Gypsonictopidae Wible et al.

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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()
RankNameAuthor
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
superorderLeptictida
familyGypsonictopidaeVan Valen 1967
familyGypsonictopidaeVan Valen 1967

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.

Fm. †Gypsonictopidae Van Valen 1967
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G. †Gypsonictops Simpson 1927
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Gypsonictops clemensi Rigby, Jr. and Wolberg 1987
Gypsonictops hypoconus Simpson 1927
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Invalid names: Euangelistes petersoni Simpson 1929 [synonym]
Gypsonictops illuminatus Lillegraven 1969
Gypsonictops lewisi Sahni 1972
Invalid names: Euangelistes Simpson 1929 [synonym]
G. †Sikuomys Eberle et al. 2023
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Sikuomys mikros Eberle et al. 2023
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available