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Zygolestes
Taxonomy
Zygolestes was named by Ameghino (1898). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Didelphidae by Carroll (1988); to Monodelphini by McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Marmosini by Goin et al. (2000).
It was assigned to Didelphidae by Carroll (1988); to Monodelphini by McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Marmosini by Goin et al. (2000).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1898 | Zygolestes Ameghino |
| 1988 | Zygolestes Carroll |
| 1997 | Zygolestes McKenna and Bell |
| 2000 | Zygolestes Goin et al. p. 108 |
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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. †Zygolestes Ameghino 1898
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†Zygolestes paranensis Ameghino 1898
†Zygolestes tatei Goin et al. 2000
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: subf = subfamily, f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Goin 1997, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1991, Lillegraven 1979 | |||||
Age range: Huayquerian or 8.00000 to 5.00000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Huayquerian | Argentina (Entre Rios) | Z. paranensis (55600) | |
| Huayquerian | Argentina (La Pampa) | Z. tatei (140925 152066) |