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Bonapartheriidae

Osteichthyes - Bonapartheriidae

Taxonomy
Bonapartheriidae was named by Pascual (1980). It is not extant. Its type is Bonapartherium.

It was assigned to Marsupialia by McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Polydolopimorphia by Goin et al. (2009), Oliveira and Goin (2011).

Subtaxa
Bonapartherium (type genus), Epidolopinae, Salamancatherium
Entered
by J. Alroy on 2003-01-23; modified by R. Butler on 2016-01-13

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Bonapartheriidae Pascual
1997Bonapartheriidae McKenna and Bell
2009Bonapartheriidae Goin et al.
2011Bonapartheriidae Oliveira 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()
RankNameAuthor
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
subclassMetatheria()
—Marsupialiformes
suborderPolydolopimorphiaArcher 1984
familyBonapartheriidaePascual 1980
familyBonapartheriidaePascual 1980

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. †Bonapartheriidae Pascual 1980
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G. †Bonapartherium Pascual 1980
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†Bonapartherium serrensis Goin et al. 1998
Subfm. †Epidolopinae Pascual and Bond 1981
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G. †Epidolops Paula Couto 1952
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†Epidolops ameghinoi Paula Couto 1952
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Invalid names: Epidolops gracilis Paula Couto 1952 [synonym]
G. †Salamancatherium Goin et al. 2022
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†Salamancatherium lacerum Goin et al. 2022
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: Lillegraven 1979, Clemens 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Hopson 1973

Age range: base of the Danian to the top of the Priabonian or 66.00000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.66Argentina (Chubut) Salamancatherium lacerum (95914)
Early/Lower Eocene56.0 - 48.07Brazil (Rio de Janeiro) Epidolops ameghinoi, Epidolops gracilis (118314)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Argentina (Salta) Bonapartherium hinakusijum (20984)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Argentina (Chubut) Epidolops sp. (133040)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Argentina (Catamarca) Bonapartherium sp. nov. (41608)