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Protodidelphinae

Mammalia

Taxonomy
Protodidelphinae was named by Marshall (1987).

It was assigned to Caroloameghinidae by Marshall and de Muizon (1988).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Protodidelphinae Marshall
1988Protodidelphinae Marshall and de Muizon

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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()
Peradectidae(Crochet 1979)
subfamilyCaroloameghiniinae()
subfamilyProtodidelphinaeMarshall 1987
subfamilyProtodidelphinaeMarshall 1987

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.

Subfm. †Protodidelphinae Marshall 1987
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G. †Kollpania Marshall and de Muizon 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: 2011-04-28 22:06:26
Modified: 2011-04-28 07:06:26
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Horovitz et al. 2009, Clemens 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Hopson 1973
Collections
No collection or age range data are available