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Pantolestinae

Mammalia - Pantolestidae

Taxonomy
Pantolestinae was named by Simpson (1937).

It was assigned to Pantolestidae by Cray (1973) and Lopatin (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Pantolestinae Simpson
1973Pantolestinae Cray p. 47
2006Pantolestinae Lopatin

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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
RankNameAuthor
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Eulipotyphla
superfamilyPantolestoidae(Cope 1887)
familyPantolestidaeCope 1884
subfamilyPantolestinaeSimpson 1937
subfamilyPantolestinaeSimpson 1937

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. †Pantolestinae Simpson 1937
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G. †Bouffinomus Mathis 1989
G. †Chadronia Cook 1954
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†Chadronia margaretae Cook 1954
Invalid names: Cymaprimadon Clark 1968 [synonym]
G. †Oboia Gabunia 1989
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†Oboia argillaceous Gabunia 1989
G. †Opsiclaenodon Butler 1946
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†Opsiclaenodon major Lydekker 1887
G. †Zhigdenia Lopatin 2006
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†Zhigdenia nemegetica Lopatin 2006
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: freshwater, terrestrialf
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: amphibiousf
Diet: piscivoref
Diet 2: durophagef
Reproduction: viviparousf
Created: 2005-08-24 13:16:47
Modified: 2005-08-24 15:16:47
Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002

Age range: base of the Torrejonian to the top of the Ergilian or 63.80000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Torrejonian63.8 - 60.9USA (Wyoming) Pantolestinae indet. (14886)
Gashatan58.7 - 55.8Mongolia Zhigdenia nemegetica (132936)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Nebraska) Chadronia margaretae (16930)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (South Dakota) Cymaprimadon kenni (16938)
Ergilian37.2 - 33.9Kazakhstan Oboia argillaceous (180386)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) Opsiclaenodon major (39662)