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Palaechthonidae
Taxonomy
Palaechthonidae was named by Szalay (1969). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Microsyopoidea by Gunnell (1989); to Paromomyoidea by McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Plesiadapiformes by Fox (2011).
It was assigned to Microsyopoidea by Gunnell (1989); to Paromomyoidea by McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Plesiadapiformes by Fox (2011).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1969 | Palaechthonidae Szalay |
| 1989 | Palaechthonidae Gunnell p. 15 |
| 1997 | Palaechthonidae McKenna and Bell |
| 2011 | Palaechthonidae Fox p. 2 |
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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.
Fm. †Palaechthonidae Szalay 1969
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Subfm. †Palaechthoninae Gunnell 1989
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G. †Palenochtha Simpson 1935
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†Palenochtha minor Gidley 1923
†Palenochtha weissae Rigby, Jr. 1980
Subfm. †Plesiolestinae Gunnell 1989
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G. †Plesiolestes Jepsen 1930
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†Plesiolestes nacimienti Wilson and Szalay 1972
†Plesiolestes problematicus Jepsen 1930
Invalid names: Torrejonia Gazin 1968 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available