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Shuotheriidae

Osteichthyes - Shuotheridia - Shuotheriidae

Taxonomy
Shuotheriidae was named by Chow and Rich (1982). It is not extant. It was considered monophyletic by Wang et al. (1998).

It was assigned to Yinotheria by Wang et al. (1998); to Symmetrodonta by Averianov (2002); and to Shuotheridia by Chow and Rich (1982), Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (2004).

Entered
by M. Carrano on 2005-02-15; modified by R. Benson on 2013-10-27

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Shuotheriidae Chow and Rich p. 129
1998Shuotheriidae Wang et al.
2002Shuotheriidae Averianov p. 714
2004Shuotheriidae Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 206, 214

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
subclassApotheria
superorderParatribosphenida
orderShuotheridia
familyShuotheriidae
familyShuotheriidae

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.

Fm. †Shuotheriidae Chow and Rich 1982
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G. †Pseudotribos Luo et al. 2007
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Pseudotribos robustus Luo et al. 2007
G. †Shuotherium Chow and Rich 1982
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Shuotherium dongi Chow and Rich 1982
Shuotherium shilongi Wang et al. 1998
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialuc
Diet: insectivoreuc
Created: 2005-09-06 19:53:51
Modified: 2005-09-07 19:44:02
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Luo et al. 2003, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Hopson 1973

Age range: base of the Bathonian to the top of the Callovian or 168.20000 to 161.50000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Bathonian168.2 - 165.3United Kingdom (England) Shuotherium sp. (39075)
Bathonian - Callovian168.2 - 161.5China (Sichuan) Shuotherium dongi, Shuotherium shilongi (47134)
Early/Lower Callovian165.3 - 161.5China (Nei Mongol) Pseudotribos robustus (27891)