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Oodectes

Mammalia

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1901Oodectes Wortman
1967Paeneprolimnocyon Guthrie
1982Oodectes Flynn and Galiano p. 50
1986Oodectes Hooker p. 336
1998Oodectes Flynn
2005Oodectes Wesley-Hunt and Werdelin p. 842
2006Oodectes Polly et al. p. 1023
2011Oodectes Tomiya p. 16

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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
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
RankNameAuthor
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Ferae()
CarnivoramorphaWyss and Flynn 1993
genusOodectes

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. †Oodectes Wortman 1901
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Oodectes herpestoides Wortman 1901
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Invalid names: Oodectes proximus Matthew 1909 [synonym], Paeneprolimnocyon amissadomus Guthrie 1967 [synonym], Triacodon nanus Marsh 1872 [synonym]
Oodectes jepseni Guthrie 1967
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Invalid names: Paeneprolimnocyon iudei Guthrie 1967 [synonym]
Oodectes pugnax Wortman and Matthew 1899
Invalid names: Paeneprolimnocyon Guthrie 1967 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialsubc
Diet: insectivoresubc
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-09-06 20:43:42
Modified: 2005-09-06 22:44:32
Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Wasatchian to the top of the Bridgerian or 55.80000 to 46.20000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (Wyoming) Miacis jepseni (15964) O. herpestoides (15495 15505 15554 15557) O. sp. (15576 15577)
Bridgerian50.3 - 46.2USA (Colorado) O. herpestoides (16240 16241)
Bridgerian50.3 - 46.2USA (Wyoming) O. herpestoides (16284) O. proximus (16228 223477) O. sp. (15837 16207)
Bridgerian50.3 - 46.2USA (Utah) O. sp. (16396)