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Phascolestes
Taxonomy
Phascolestes was named by Owen (1871). Its type is Amblotherium mustelula.
It was assigned to Dryolestidae by Simpson (1928), Simpson (1929), Kraus (1979), Prothero (1981), McKenna and Bell (1997) and Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (2004).
It was assigned to Dryolestidae by Simpson (1928), Simpson (1929), Kraus (1979), Prothero (1981), McKenna and Bell (1997) and Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (2004).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1871 | Phascolestes Owen p. 35 |
1928 | Phascolestes Simpson p. 142 |
1929 | Phascolestes Simpson p. 47 |
1979 | Phascolestes Kraus p. 164 |
1981 | Phascolestes Prothero p. 321 |
1997 | Phascolestes McKenna and Bell |
2004 | Phascolestes Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 380, 387 fig. 10.8B |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
References: Luo et al. 2003, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Hopson 1973 |
Age range: Middle Berriasian or 145.00000 to 140.20000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Early/Lower Berriasian - Middle Berriasian | United Kingdom (England) | P. sp. (28401) | |
Middle Berriasian | United Kingdom (England) | Amblotherium mustelula, P. longirostris (72142) |