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Adianthinae

Osteichthyes - Panameriungulata - Adianthidae

Taxonomy
Adianthinae is a subfamily. Its type is Adianthus. It is the type subfamily of Adianthidae.

It was assigned to Macraucheniidae by Patterson (1940), Simpson and Minoprio (1949); and to Adianthidae by Cifelli and Soria (1983).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1940Adianthinae Patterson p. 13
1949Adianthinae Simpson and Minoprio
1983Adianthinae Cifelli and Soria

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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()
infraorderCynodontia()
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Euungulata
—Panperissodactyla
orderPanameriungulata
suborderLitopterna(Ameghino 1889)
familyAdianthidaeAmeghino 1891
subfamilyAdianthinae
subfamilyAdianthinae

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.

Subfm. †Adianthinae
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G. †Adianthus Ameghino 1891
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†Adianthus bucatus Ameghino 1891
†Adianthus godoyi Cifelli 1991
G. †Proadiantus Ameghino 1897
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†Proadiantus excavatus Ameghino 1897
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Invalid names: Proadiantus pungidens Ameghino 1901 [synonym]
G. †Proheptaconus Bordas 1936
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†Proheptaconus patagonicus Ameghino 1904
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Invalid names: Proheptaconus trelewense Bordas 1939 [synonym]
G. †Thadanius Cifelli and Soria 1983
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†Thadanius hoffstetteri Cifelli and Soria 1983
G. †Tricoelodus Ameghino 1897
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†Tricoelodus bicuspidatus Ameghino 1897
†Tricoelodus boliviensis Cifelli and Soria 1983
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: Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, MacFadden et al. 1996, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002

Age range: base of the Deseadan to the top of the Early/Lower Miocene or 29.00000 to 15.98000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rupelian - Chattian33.9 - 23.04Peru Adianthinae indet. (199562)
Deseadan29.0 - 21.0Bolivia (La Paz) Thadanius hoffstetteri, Tricoelodus boliviensis (133596)
Deseadan29.0 - 21.0Argentina (Chubut) Proadiantus excavatus, Tricoelodus bicuspidatus, Proadiantus pungidens, Proadianthus excavatus (14211) Tricoelodus bicuspidatus (92670)
Deseadan29.0 - 21.0Bolivia Thadanius hoffstetteri, Tricoelodus boliviensis (95688)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Argentina (Santa Cruz) Adianthinae indet. (145899)
Colhuehuapian21.0 - 17.5Argentina (Chubut) Adianthus patagonicus (141368) Proheptaconus trelewense (27311)
Santacrucian17.5 - 16.3Argentina (Santa Cruz) Adianthus bucatus (142533)
Friasian16.3 - 15.5Chile Adianthus godoyi (176666)