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Scenopagus

Taxonomy
Scenopagus was named by McKenna and Simpson (1959). It is not extant. Its type is Scenopagus mcgrewi. It is the type genus of Scenopaginae.

It was synonymized subjectively with Talpavus by Delson (1971).

It was assigned to Creotarsinae by Van Valen (1967); to Dormaaliidae by McKenna and Simpson (1959), Robinson (1968), Gazin (1976), Krishtalka (1976) and Novacek et al. (1985); and to Scenopaginae by Gunnell et al. (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1959Scenopagus McKenna and Simpson
1967Scenopagus Van Valen
1968Scenopagus Robinson
1976Scenopagus Gazin
1976Scenopagus Krishtalka
1985Scenopagus Novacek et al. p. 5
2008Scenopagus Gunnell et al.

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RankNameAuthor
subfamilyScenopaginaeNovacek 1985
RankNameAuthor
genusScenopagus

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. †Scenopagus McKenna and Simpson 1959
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Scenopagus edenensis McGrew et al. 1959
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Invalid names: Scenopagus mcgrewi McKenna and Simpson 1959 [synonym]
Scenopagus hewettensis Bown and Schankler 1982
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Wasatchian to the top of the Duchesnean or 55.80000 to 37.00000 Ma

Collections (41 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lostcabinian55.8 - 50.3USA (Wyoming) S. edenensis (15917) S. sp., S. edenensis (15930)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (New Mexico) S. sp. (15446)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (Wyoming) S. hewettensis (15501 15506) S. sp. (15491 15493 15517 15942 27268)
Wasatchian - Bridgerian55.8 - 46.2USA (Wyoming) Nyctitheriidae indet. (16249)
Bridgerian50.3 - 46.2USA (Colorado) S. edenensis (16241)
Bridgerian50.3 - 46.2USA (Wyoming) Diacodon edenensis (16287) S. edenensis (16079 16105 16106 16107 16136 16211 16219 16228 16232 16254 16283 16305 16345 16415 16441 16499 16504) S. mcgrewi (16285) S. sp. (15837 16204 16207 16296 16438)
Bridgerian50.3 - 46.2USA (Utah) S. edenensis (16396)
Early/Lower Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (Texas) S. edenensis (16651)
Late/Upper Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (Texas) S. sp. (16614)
Late/Upper Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (California) S. sp. (16585)
Duchesnean39.7 - 37.0USA (Montana) S. sp. (16854)