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Bustylus

Mammalia - Adapisoriculidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Bustylus Gheerbrant
1991Bustylus Gheerbrant and Russell
1995Bustylus Gheerbrant
2012Bustylus De Bast 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
RankNameAuthor
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
familyAdapisoriculidaeVan Valen 1967
genusBustylus

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. †Bustylus Gheerbrant and Russell 1991
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†Bustylus cernaysi Gheerbrant and Russell 1991
†Bustylus folieae De Bast et al. 2012
†Bustylus germanicus Russell 1964
†Bustylus marandati Crochet and Sigé 1983
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialsubc
Diet: insectivoresubc
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-09-06 20:43:42
Modified: 2005-09-06 22:44:32
Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979

Age range: base of the Danian to the top of the Ypresian or 66.00000 to 47.80000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.6Belgium (Hainaut) B. folieae, Peradectes marandati (132949)
Selandian61.6 - 59.2Germany (Saxony-Anhalt) Adapisoriculus germanicus, Afrodon germanicus, Afrodon sp. (74643)
Selandian61.6 - 59.2Belgium B. germanicus (68431)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0France (Champagne-Ardenne) Afrodon germanicus (137125) B. cernaysi (68428) B. cernaysi, Afrodon germanicus (87925)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Belgium (Brabant) B. sp. (35531)