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Theosodon

Mammalia - Panameriungulata - Macraucheniidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Theosodon Ameghino
1891Theosodon Ameghino p. 8
1894Theosodon Ameghino p. 28
1913Theosodon Scott p. 489
1988Theosodon Carroll
2004Theosodon Croft et al. p. 37
2014Theosodon Schmidt and Ferrero

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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
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Euungulata
—Panperissodactyla
orderPanameriungulata
suborderLitopterna(Ameghino 1889)
familyMacraucheniidae
subfamilyCramaucheniinae()
genusTheosodonAmeghino 1887

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. †Theosodon Ameghino 1887
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†Theosodon arozquetai McGrath et al. 2018
†Theosodon fontanae Ameghino 1891
†Theosodon frenguellii Soria 1981
†Theosodon garretorum Scott 1910
†Theosodon gracilis Ameghino 1891
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Invalid names: Theosodon debilis Mercerat 1891 [synonym], Theosodon patagonensis Mercerat 1891 [synonym]
†Theosodon karaikensis Ameghino 1904
†Theosodon lydekkeri Ameghino 1887
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Invalid names: Theosodon frenzeli Mercerat 1891 [synonym], Theosodon lallemanti Mercerat 1891 [synonym]
†Theosodon patagonicum Ameghino 1891
†Theosodon pozzi Kraglievich and Parodi 1931
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 17:11:35
Modified: 2009-01-05 19:11:35
Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Ji et al. 2002, MacFadden et al. 1996, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Serravallian or 20.44000 to 11.62000 Ma

Collections (30 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Chile T. lallemanti (207601)
Colhuehuapian21.0 - 17.5Argentina (Mendoza) T. sp. (189519 189521)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Chile (Aisén) T. sp., T. gracilis (71843)
Santacrucian17.5 - 16.3Argentina (Santa Cruz) T. garrettorum, T. lallemanti (176591) T. gracilis (176589) T. lallemanti (176599 176601) T. lydekkeri (176570) T. lydekkeri, T. gracilis (142533) T. sp. (59324 176571 210638 210787) T. sp., T. gracilis (210153)
Santacrucian17.5 - 16.3Chile Thesodon sp. (103804)
Friasian16.3 - 15.5Chile T. sp. (176666)
Colloncuran15.5 - 13.8Argentina (Mendoza) T. sp. (145811)
Colloncuran15.5 - 13.8Argentina (Río Negro) T. sp. (140691)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Bolivia (Tarija) T. arozquetai (197502)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Chile (Malleco) T. sp. (137122)
Serravallian - Tortonian13.82 - 7.246Bolivia (Santa Cruz) T. sp. (68623)
Laventan13.8 - 11.0Peru (Ucayali) T. sp. (163843 163844)
Laventan13.8 - 11.0Colombia (Huila) T. sp. (145191 186629 186683 187957)
Laventan13.8 - 11.0Bolivia (Tarija) T. arozquetai (38071)
Laventan13.8 - 11.0Peru T. sp. (107992)