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Sillustaniidae

Osteichthyes - Sillustaniidae

Taxonomy
Sillustaniidae was named by Crochet and Sigé (1996). It is not extant. Its type is Sillustania.

It was assigned to Polydolopiformes by Chornogubsky and Goin (2015).

Subtaxa
Sillustania (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Sillustaniidae Crochet and Sigé
2015Sillustaniidae Chornogubsky and Goin

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
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
suborderPolydolopimorphiaArcher 1984
suborderPolydolopiformesGoin and Candela 1996
familySillustaniidaeCrochet and Sigé 1996
familySillustaniidaeCrochet and Sigé 1996

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. †Sillustaniidae Crochet and Sigé 1996
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G. †Sillustania Crochet and Sigé 1996
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†Sillustania quechuense Crochet and Sigé 1996
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialsubc
Diet: omnivoresubc
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2011-04-28 11:05:11
Modified: 2011-04-27 20:05:35
Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Clemens 1979, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Hopson 1973

Age range: base of the Thanetian to the top of the Ypresian or 59.24000 to 48.07000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Thanetian - Ypresian59.24 - 48.07Peru (Puno) Caenolestoidea indet. (132938)