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Notogale mitis

Mammalia - Sparassodonta

Taxonomy
Pharsophorus mitis was named by Ameghino (1897). Its type specimen is MACN 52-368, a mandible (fragment of mandibular ramus with basal portions of m2-3), and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Notogale mitis by Loomis (1914), Patterson and Marshall (1978), Marshall (1978), Marshall (1981) and Villarroel and Marshall (1982).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1897Pharsophorus mitis Ameghino p. 504
1914Notogale mitis Loomis p. 216 figs. 142, 143
1978Notogale mitis Marshall
1978Notogale mitis Patterson and Marshall
1981Notogale mitis Marshall
1982Notogale mitis Villarroel and Marshall p. 206 fig. 5

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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
orderSparassodonta()
subfamilyHathlyacininae()
genusNotogaleLoomis 1914
speciesmitis()

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.

†Notogale mitis Ameghino 1897
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialsubc
Diet: carnivoresubo
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2013-05-24 23:51:13
Modified: 2013-05-24 08:51:13
Source: subo = suborder, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Goin 1997, Carroll 1988, Clemens 1979, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Deseadan or 29.00000 to 21.00000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Deseadan29.0 - 21.0Bolivia (La Paz) Notogale mitis (14208 14209 133615)
Deseadan29.0 - 21.0Bolivia Notogale mitis (95688)
Deseadan29.0 - 21.0Argentina (Chubut) Pharsophorus mitis, Notogale mitis (14211)