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Protypotheroides

Mammalia - Macroscelidea - Myohyracidae

Taxonomy
Protypotheroides was named by Stromer (1922). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Myohyracinae by Van Valen (1967); and to Macroscelididae by McKenna and Bell (1997).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1922Protypotheroides Stromer
1967Protypotheroides Van Valen
1997Protypotheroides McKenna and Bell

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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
subclassSynapsida
RankNameAuthor
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—AfrotheriaStanhope et al. 1998
—Afroinsectiphilia
—Afroinsectivora
orderMacroscelideaButler 1956
familyMyohyracidae(Andrews 1914)
genusProtypotheroidesStromer 1922

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. †Protypotheroides Stromer 1922
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available