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Uintasoricinae

Mammalia - Primates - Microsyopidae

Taxonomy
Uintasoricinae was named by Szalay (1969). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Microsyopidae by Russell (1981), Gunnell (1989) and Dawson and Constenius (2018).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Uintasoricinae Szalay
1981Uintasoricinae Russell p. 400
1989Uintasoricinae Gunnell p. 79
2018Uintasoricinae Dawson and Constenius p. 40

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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
—EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
—Euarchonta
orderPrimates
familyMicrosyopidaeOsborn and Wortman 1892
subfamilyUintasoricinaeSzalay 1969
subfamilyUintasoricinaeSzalay 1969

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. †Uintasoricinae Szalay 1969
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G. †Choctawius Beard and Dawson 2009
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†Choctawius foxi Beard and Dawson 2009
†Choctawius mckennai Szalay 1969
G. †Niptomomys McKenna 1960
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†Niptomomys doreenae McKenna 1960
†Niptomomys favorum Strait 2001
†Niptomomys thelmae Gunnell and Gingerich 1981
G. †Uintasorex Matthew 1909
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†Uintasorex montezumicus Lillegraven 1976
†Uintasorex parvulus Matthew 1909
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: arborealo
Diet: omnivoreo
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-26 13:27:51
Modified: 2005-08-26 15:27:51
Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1999, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Lysitean to the top of the Duchesnean or 55.80000 to 37.00000 Ma

Collections (101 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Paleocene - Early/Lower Eocene58.7 - 48.6USA (Wyoming) Niptomomys doreenae (80579)
Clarkforkian56.2 - 54.9USA (Wyoming) Niptomomys doreenae (15085 15103 15129 15154)
Lostcabinian55.8 - 50.3USA (Wyoming) Uintasorex parvulus (15930 16073) Uintasorex sp. (15917)
Lysitean - Lostcabinian55.8 - 50.3USA (Wyoming) Uintasorex sp. (15451)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (Mississippi) Paromomyidae indet., Uintasoricinae indet. (15719)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (California) Uintasorex sp. (15677)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (New Mexico) Navajovius mckennai (15449)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (Colorado) Niptomomys doreenae (15480 15485 15660 15887) Niptomomys sp. (15845)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (Wyoming) Choctawius sp. (15673) Niptomomys doreenae (15491 15493 15504 15510 15512 15515 15522 15523 15557 15592) Niptomomys favorum (15458) Niptomomys sp. (15759 16035 46668 46699 46805) Niptomomys sp., Niptomomys doreenae (15586) Niptomomys thelmae (46700 46820) Uintasorex parvulus (15942)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6USA (Wyoming) Niptomomys doreenae (80580 154254 154262)
Bridgerian50.3 - 46.2USA (Utah) Uintasorex parvulus (16396)
Bridgerian50.3 - 46.2USA (Nevada) Uintasorex sp. (16218)
Bridgerian50.3 - 46.2USA (Wyoming) Uintasorex parvulus (16207 16236 16244 16254 16393 16418 16449 16499) Uintasorex sp. (16296)
Early/Lower Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (California) Uintasorex montezumicus (16669 16674 16677 16682 16683 16684 16697 16702 16705 16706 16707 16708 16709 16710 16711 16713 16714 16715 16716 16717 16719 16737 16745 16746 16747 16748 16749 16750 16751 16752) Uintasorex sp. (16762 16763 16764 16765)
Late/Upper Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (California) Uintasorex sp. (16585 16766)
Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (California) Uintasorex montezumicus (16784) Uintasorex sp. (16615)
Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (Wyoming) Uintasorex parvulus (16514 16515 16516) Uintasorex parvulus, Uintasoricinae indet. (16630)
Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (Montana) Uintasorex parvulus (222922)
Late/Upper Uintan - Duchesnean46.2 - 37.0USA (California) Uintasorex sp. (16616)
Duchesnean39.7 - 37.0USA (California) Uintasorex sp. (16813) Uintasoricinae indet. (17039)
Duchesnean39.7 - 37.0Canada (Saskatchewan) Uintasorex sp. (16845 16846)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (North Dakota) Uintasoricinae indet. (16991)