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Punadolops alonsoi

Mammalia - Prepidolopidae

Taxonomy
Prepidolops alonsoi was named by Pascual (1983). Its type specimen is MLP 81-XI-15-1, a maxilla (Fragment of right maxilla with complete P3-M2), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Pozuelos salt flat, Quebrada El Paso, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial horizon in the Geste Formation of Argentina. It is the type species of Punadolops.

It was recombined as Punadolops alonsoi by Goin et al. (1998).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Prepidolops alonsoi Pascual
1998Punadolops alonsoi Goin 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
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
RankNameAuthor
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
subclassMetatheria()
—Marsupialiformes
suborderPolydolopimorphiaArcher 1984
familyPrepidolopidaePascual 1980
genusPunadolops
speciesalonsoi()

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.

†Punadolops alonsoi Pascual 1983
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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Hopson 1973, Clemens 1979, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Priabonian or 47.80000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Argentina (Salta) Punadolops alonsoi (211419)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Argentina (Catamarca) Prepidolops alonsoi (41608)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Argentina (Salta) Prepidolops alonsoi (type locality: 175809)