Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Paedotherium

Mammalia - Notoungulata

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1888Paedotherium Burmeister p. 179
1972Raulringueletia Zett p. 53
1988Raulringueletia Carroll
1998Paedotherium Cerdeno and Bond
2017Paedotherium Seoane et al.
2018Paedotherium Vera and Ercoli
2023Paedotherium Seoane et al.

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—AfrotheriaStanhope et al. 1998
—Paenungulatomorpha
—PaenungulataSimpson 1945
—Sudamericungulata
orderNotoungulata
suborderTypotheriaZittel 1892
—Hegetotheriidae(Ameghino 1894)
—Pachyrukhinae(Kraglievich 1934)
—Pachyrukhini
genusPaedotheriumBurmeister 1888

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. †Paedotherium Burmeister 1888
show all | hide all
†Paedotherium bonaerense Ameghino 1887
hide
Invalid names: Pachyrucos maximus Ameghino 1908 [synonym], Pachyrucos miramarensis Ameghino 1908 [synonym], Paedotherium imperforatum Kraglievich 1926 [synonym], Paedotherium insigne Burmeister 1888 [synonym], Paedotherium isolinense Castellanos 1936 [objective synonym]
†Paedotherium borrelloi Zetti 1972
†Paedotherium ictus Ameghino 1889
†Paedotherium kakai Reguero et al. 2015
†Paedotherium minor Cabrera 1937
hide
Invalid names: Paedotherium affine Cabrera 1937 [synonym]
†Paedotherium typicum Ameghino 1887
hide
Invalid names: Paedotherium brusquitaense Ameghino 1908 [synonym], Paedotherium chapadmalense Ameghino 1908 [synonym], Paedotherium marplatense Ameghino 1908 [synonym]
Invalid names: Raulringueletia Zett 1972 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialsubc
Diet: herbivoreo
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2009-01-05 17:11:49
Modified: 2009-01-05 19:11:49
Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, MacFadden et al. 1996, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002

Age range: base of the Chasicoan to the top of the Lujanian or 10.00000 to 0.01200 Ma

Collections (79 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Serravallian - Tortonian13.82 - 7.246Argentina (La Pampa) P. sp. (231228)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Argentina (Salta) P. kakai (192105) P. minor, P. kakai (197784)
Chasicoan10.0 - 9.0Argentina (La Pampa) P. minor (206264)
Chasicoan10.0 - 9.0Argentina (Buenos Aires) P. minor (79180)
Chasicoan - Huayquerian10.0 - 5.0Argentina (La Pampa) P. minor (204494)
Huayquerian8.0 - 5.0Argentina (La Rioja) P. minor (55596 151506)
Huayquerian8.0 - 5.0Argentina (Buenos Aires) P. bonaerense (61300 61304 61306 198868) P. minor (61292 61299 198270 198689 206032) P. sp. (198862)
Huayquerian8.0 - 5.0Argentina (Mendoza) P. sp. (231327) P. typicum (200444)
Huayquerian8.0 - 5.0Argentina (Catamarca) P. sp. (157794)
Huayquerian8.0 - 5.0Argentina (La Pampa) P. minor (87198 151500 152061 152063 192135 192166 204361 204363 206031 206260 206262 211563 230751) P. sp. (151499) P. sp., P. minor (140925 151498 204598)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Argentina (La Pampa) P. minor (140932 141939) P. sp., P. minor (152067)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Argentina (Buenos Aires) P. sp. (191764 191767 191768 191769 191770 191773)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Argentina (Buenos Aires) P. bonaerense (191775 191776) P. sp. (191774)
Montehermosan5.0 - 3.8Argentina (Buenos Aires) P. bonaerense (198684 198685 198686 198687) P. insigne (145757) P. sp. (152064 152086) P. sp., P. bonaerense (152062 152087) P. sp., P. typicum, P. bonaerense (152081 152084 152085 152088) P. typicum, P. bonaerense (198863)
Montehermosan - Chapadmalalan5.0 - 3.0Argentina (Córdoba) P. bonaerense (197904)
Chapadmalalan4.0 - 3.0Argentina (San Luis) P. sp., P. typicum, P. insigne (152073)
Chapadmalalan4.0 - 3.0Argentina (Buenos Aires) P. chapadmalense (198844) P. insigne (198699) P. typicum (202340)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Argentina (Córdoba) P. sp., P. isolinense (211573)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Argentina (Buenos Aires) P. sp. (191760 191763 191771 199160)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Argentina (Entre Rios) P. typicum (79631 207682)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Argentina (Buenos Aires) P. sp. (71304)
Lujanian0.781 - 0.012Argentina (Entre Ríos) P. typicum (212840)
Lujanian0.781 - 0.012Argentina (Buenos Aires) P. sp., P. typicum, P. insigne (202096)