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Yalkaparidon

Mammalia - Yalkaparidontia - Yalkaparidontidae

Taxonomy
Yalkaparidon was named by Archer et al. (1988). It is considered to be a form taxon. It is the type genus of Yalkaparidontidae. It was considered monophyletic by Archer et al. (1988).

It was assigned to Yalkaparidontidae by Archer et al. (1988).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Yalkaparidon Archer et al. p. 1528

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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
Marsupialia()
AustralidelphiaSzalay 1982
orderYalkaparidontia
familyYalkaparidontidae
genusYalkaparidon

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. †Yalkaparidon Archer et al. 1988
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Yalkaparidon coheni Archer et al. 1988
Yalkaparidon jonesi Archer et al. 1988
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialf
Diet: omnivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-09-07 09:16:13
Modified: 2011-04-27 20:22:07
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hopson 1973, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Clemens 1979

Age range: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Serravallian or 20.45000 to 11.63000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aquitanian - Burdigalian23.04 - 15.98Australia (Queensland) Y. coheni (183096)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Australia (Queensland) Y. coheni (134946)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Australia (Queensland) Y. jonesi (135647)