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

Domninoides valentinensis

Osteichthyes - Talpidae

Taxonomy
Domninoides valentinensis was named by Reed (1962). Its type specimen is UCMP 33152, a mandible (right ramus with p1, p3-p4, m2-3), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Fort Niobrara, which is in a Barstovian terrestrial horizon in the Valentine Formation of Nebraska.

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Domninoides valentinensis Reed
1976Domninoides storeri Russell
1979Domninoides valentinensis Freeman p. 1

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

RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Eulipotyphla
suborderSoricomorphaGregory 1910
infraorderSoricotaKalandadze and Rautian 1992
superfamilyTalpoideaFischer de Waldheim 1817
familyTalpidae(Fischer de Waldheim 1817)
genusDomninoides
speciesvalentinensis

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.

show all | hide all
Invalid names: Domninoides storeri Russell 1976 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: fossorialg
Diet: insectivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2011-05-14 21:05:57
Modified: 2011-05-14 06:05:57
Source: g = genus, f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Freeman 1979, Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1991, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988

Age range: Barstovian or 16.30000 to 12.50000 Ma

Collections (17 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Miocene23.04 - 5.333USA (Nebraska) Domninoides valentinensis (18436)
Barstovian16.3 - 12.5USA (Wyoming) Domninoides storeri (18990)
Barstovian16.3 - 12.5USA (Nebraska) Domninoides valentinensis (18027 18031 18090 18121 18141 18164 18206 18209 18240 18275 18284 18353 18442 18454) Talpidae indet. (type locality: 18165)