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Anagalidae

Osteichthyes - Anagalida - Anagalidae

Taxonomy

Anagalidae was named by Simpson (1931). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Tupaioidea by Van Valen (1967); to Anagalida by Chow et al. (1977); and to Anagalida by Szalay and McKenna (1971), Carroll (1988).

Subtaxa

Anagale, Anagalopsis, Anaptogale, Chianshania, Diacronus, Eosigale, Hsiuannania, Huaiyangale, Interogale, Linnania, Pseudictops, Qipania, Stenanagale, Wanogale, Zofiagale

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1931	Anagalidae Simpson
1967	Anagalidae Van Valen
1971	Anagalidae Szalay and McKenna p. 301
1977	Anagalidae Chow et al.
1988	Anagalidae Carroll

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Deuterostomia
phylum	Chordata	Haeckel 1874
subphylum	Vertebrata
superclass	Gnathostomata
class	Osteichthyes
subclass	Sarcopterygii	()
subclass	Dipnotetrapodomorpha	(Nelson 2006)
subclass	Tetrapodomorpha	()
—	Tetrapoda
—	Reptiliomorpha
—	Anthracosauria
subclass	Amphibiosauria	Kuhn 1967
—	Cotylosauria	()
—	Amniota

Rank	Name	Author
subclass	Synapsida
—	Therapsida	()
infraorder	Cynodontia	()
—	Mammaliamorpha
—	Mammaliaformes
class	Mammalia
—	Cladotheria
—	Zatheria
subclass	Tribosphenida	()
subclass	Theria
—	Eutheria	()
—	Placentalia
—	Boreoeutheria
—	Euarchontoglires	Murphy et al. 2001
order	Anagalida
family	Anagalidae
family	Anagalidae

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. †Anagalidae Simpson 1931

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G. †Anagale Simpson 1931

†Anagale gobiensis Simpson 1931

G. †Anagalopsis Bohlin 1951

†Anagalopsis kansuensis Bohlin 1951

G. †Anaptogale Xu 1976

†Anaptogale wanghoensis Xu 1976

G. †Chianshania Xu 1976

†Chianshania gianghuaiensis Xu 1976

G. †Diacronus Xu 1976

†Diacronus anhuiensis Xu 1976

Invalid names: Decoredon elongetus Xu 1977 [synonym]

†Diacronus wanghuensis Xu 1976

G. †Eosigale Hu 1993

†Eosigale gujingensis Hu 1993

G. †Hsiuannania Xu 1976

†Hsiuannania maguensis Xu 1976

†Hsiuannania minor Ding and Zhang 1979

†Hsiuannania tabiensis Xu 1976

G. †Huaiyangale Xu 1976

†Huaiyangale chianshanensis Xu 1976

†Huaiyangale leura Ding and Tong 1979

G. †Interogale Huang and Zheng 1983

†Interogale datangensis Huang and Zheng 1983

G. †Linnania Chow et al. 1973

†Linnania lofoensis Chow et al. 1973

†Linnania progressus Huang 2006

†Linnania qinglingensis Xue 1986

G. †Pseudictops Matthew et al. 1929

†Pseudictops lophiodon Matthew et al. 1929

G. †Qipania Hu 1993

†Qipania yui Hu 1993

G. †Stenanagale Wang 1975

†Stenanagale xiangensis Wang 1975

G. †Wanogale Xu 1976

†Wanogale hodungensis Xu 1976

G. †Zofiagale López-Torres and Fostowicz-Frelik 2018

†Zofiagale ergilinensis López-Torres and Fostowicz-Frelik 2018

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, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Paleocene to the top of the Early/Lower Oligocene or 66.00000 to 27.30000 Ma

Collections (30 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Paleocene	66.0 - 61.66	China (Shaanxi)	Linnania sp. (132651)
Early/Lower Paleocene	66.0 - 61.66	China (Hunan)	Stenanagale xiangensis (182817)
Early/Lower Paleocene	66.0 - 61.66	China (Anhui)	Decoredon elongetus, Huaiyangale chianshanensis, Diacronus anhuiensis (132946) Diacronus wanghuensis (132941) Huaiyangale sp., Huaiyangale chianshanensis (179327) Wanogale hodungensis, Anaptogale wanghoensis, Chianshania gianghuaiensis (132953)
Early/Lower Paleocene	66.0 - 61.66	China (Guangdong)	Linnania lofoensis (140280 176607) Linnania progressus (139602)
Middle Paleocene	61.66 - 59.24	China (Guangdong)	Huaiyangale leura (176606 180645) Interogale datangensis (180644)
Middle Paleocene	61.66 - 59.24	China (Anhui)	Eosigale gujingensis (137417) Hsiuannania maguensis (132945) Hsiuannania sp. (132939) Hsiuannania tabiensis (132942) Qipania yui (137418)
Middle Paleocene	61.66 - 59.24	China (Jiangxi)	Pseudictops tenius, Hsiuannania minor (176612)
Gashatan	59.24 - 56.0	China (Nei Mongol)	Pseudictops lophiodon (71076)
Late/Upper Paleocene	59.24 - 56.0	Mongolia	Pseudictops sp. (133398)
Late/Upper Paleocene	59.24 - 56.0	China (Anhui (Anhui))	Hsiuannania sp., Hsiuannania maguensis (176616)
Late/Upper Paleocene	59.24 - 56.0	China (Nei Mongol)	Pseudictops lophiodon (133389 133392)
Late/Upper Paleocene	59.24 - 56.0	China (Xin-jiang (Sinkiang))	Pseudictops chaii (176619)
Late/Upper Paleocene	59.24 - 56.0	Mongolia (Omngov)	Pseudictops lophiodon (133403)
Late/Upper Paleocene	59.24 - 56.0	China (Anhui)	Hsiuannania maguensis (133426)
Irdinmanhan	56.0 - 37.71	Mongolia	Anagalidae indet. (182485)
Bartonian	41.03 - 37.71	China (Gansu)	Anagalopsis kansuensis (174739)
Late/Upper Eocene	37.71 - 33.9	Mongolia	Zofiagale ergilinensis (128691)
Early/Lower Oligocene	33.9 - 27.3	China (Nei Mongol)	Anagale gobiensis (178876)