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Catopsalis
Taxonomy
Catopsalis was named by Cope (1882). It is not extant. Its type is Catopsalis foliatus. It was considered paraphyletic by Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (2004).
It was synonymized subjectively with Polymastodon by Cope (1884); it was synonymized subjectively with Taeniolabis by Osborn (1930).
It was assigned to Polymastodontinae by Hay (1902); to Polymastodontidae by Simpson (1927) and Hay (1930); to Taeniolabidoidea by Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (2004); and to Taeniolabididae by Cope (1882), Granger and Simpson (1929), Matthew (1937), Sloan and Van Valen (1965), Kielan-Jaworowska and Sloan (1979), Clemens and Kielan-Jaworowska (1979), Archibald (1982), McKenna and Bell (1997), Kielan-Jaworowska and Hurum (2001), Eberle (2003) and Mao et al. (2016).
It was synonymized subjectively with Polymastodon by Cope (1884); it was synonymized subjectively with Taeniolabis by Osborn (1930).
It was assigned to Polymastodontinae by Hay (1902); to Polymastodontidae by Simpson (1927) and Hay (1930); to Taeniolabidoidea by Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (2004); and to Taeniolabididae by Cope (1882), Granger and Simpson (1929), Matthew (1937), Sloan and Van Valen (1965), Kielan-Jaworowska and Sloan (1979), Clemens and Kielan-Jaworowska (1979), Archibald (1982), McKenna and Bell (1997), Kielan-Jaworowska and Hurum (2001), Eberle (2003) and Mao et al. (2016).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1882 | Catopsalis Cope |
| 1902 | Catopsalis Hay p. 562 |
| 1927 | Catopsalis Simpson p. 2 fig. 1 |
| 1929 | Catopsalis Granger and Simpson |
| 1930 | Catopsalis Hay p. 384 |
| 1937 | Catopsalis Matthew |
| 1965 | Catopsalis Sloan and Van Valen p. 224 |
| 1979 | Catopsalis Clemens and Kielan-Jaworowska p. 102 |
| 1979 | Catopsalis Kielan-Jaworowska and Sloan p. 188 |
| 1982 | Catopsalis Archibald |
| 1997 | Catopsalis McKenna and Bell |
| 2001 | Catopsalis Kielan-Jaworowska and Hurum p. 418 |
| 2003 | Catopsalis Eberle p. 149 |
| 2004 | Catopsalis Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 255, 331 fig. 8.41G |
| 2016 | Catopsalis Mao et al. |
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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. †Catopsalis Cope 1882
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†Catopsalis alexanderi Middleton 1982
†Catopsalis calgariensis Russell 1926
†Catopsalis kakwa Scott et al. 2018
†Catopsalis waddleae Buckley 1995
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Jenkins and Krause 1983, Hopson 1973, Hendy et al. 2009, Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: Torrejonian or 63.80000 to 60.90000 Ma
Collections (29 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puercan | USA (Montana) | C. alexanderi (14784 14787) C. foliatus (14742 14798) C. joyneri (14741) C. sp. (14668 14773 14775 14776 14785 14809) | |
| Puercan | Canada (Saskatchewan) | C. johnstoni (14756) C. sp. (14691) Taeniolabis sp. (14768) | |
| Puercan | USA (Wyoming) | C. alexanderi (14808) | |
| Puercan | USA (Colorado) | C. alexanderi (14658) | |
| Puercan | USA (New Mexico) | C. foliatus (14760) C. utahensis (14662) | |
| Torrejonian | USA (Utah) | C. utahensis (14830 14889) | |
| Torrejonian | USA (Wyoming) | C. sp. (14912) | |
| Torrejonian | Canada (Alberta) | C. calgariensis (14822) C. kakwa (143200 194573 194574 194575) | |
| Torrejonian | USA (New Mexico) | C. fissidens (14824 14865) | |
| Tiffanian | USA (Wyoming) | C. calgariensis (15067) |