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Onychodectes rarus

Mammalia

Taxonomy
Onychodectes rarus was named by Osborn and Earle (1895).

It was synonymized subjectively with Onychodectes tisonensis by Schoch (1981), Schoch (1986), Hunter (1997), Lucas et al. (1998), Lucas et al. (1998).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1895Onychodectes rarus Osborn and Earle
1902Onychodectes rarus Hay p. 573
1930Onychodectes rarus Hay p. 398

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Eugnathostomata
Teleostomi(Bonaparte 1836)
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
RankNameAuthor
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Taeniodonta(Cope 1876)
genusOnychodectes
speciesrarusOsborn and Earle 1895

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.

Onychodectes rarus Osborn and Earle 1895
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Life habit: ground dwellingo
Diet: omnivoreg
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-09-01 18:19:01
Modified: 2005-09-01 20:19:01
Source: g = genus, o = order, subc = subclass, subp = subphylum, p = phylum
References: Eberle 1999, Kiessling 2004, Lucas et al. 1998, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988
Collections
No collection or age range data are available