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Guibaatar castellanus

Mammalia - Multituberculata - Djadochtatheriidae

Taxonomy
Guibaatar castellanus was named by Wible et al. (2019). Its type specimen is CEVB 11908, a partial skull (incomplete cranium and lower jaws), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is The Gate, Castle Butte, which is in a Campanian terrestrial horizon in the Bayan Mandahu Formation of China. It is the type species of Guibaatar.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2019Guibaatar castellanus Wible et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
RankNameAuthor
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Allotheria()
orderMultituberculataCope 1884
suborderCimolodonta()
superfamilyDjadochtatherioidea
familyDjadochtatheriidae
genusGuibaatar
speciescastellanus

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.

Guibaatar castellanus Wible et al. 2019
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingsuperf
Diet: omnivoresuperf
Created: 2005-09-06 18:33:29
Modified: 2005-09-06 20:33:29
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hopson 1973, Hendy et al. 2009, Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004

Age range: Campanian or 83.60000 to 72.20000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Campanian83.6 - 72.2China (Nei Mongol) Guibaatar castellanus (type locality: 207621)