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Alymlestes

Mammalia - Zalambdalestidae

Taxonomy
Alymlestes was named by Averianov and Nessov (1995). It is not extant. Its type is Alymlestes kielanae.

It was assigned to Zalambdalestidae by Averianov (1997), Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (2004), Wible et al. (2007) and Wible et al. (2009).

Species
A. kielanae (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1995Alymlestes Averianov and Nessov
1997Alymlestes Averianov p. 250
2004Alymlestes Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 494, 504 fig. 13.23C
2007Alymlestes Wible et al.
2009Alymlestes Wible et al.

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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
RankNameAuthor
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
superfamilyZalambdalestoideaGregory and Simpson 1926
familyZalambdalestidae
genusAlymlestesAverianov and Nessov 1995

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.

G. †Alymlestes Averianov and Nessov 1995
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Alymlestes kielanae Averianov and Nessov 1995
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialf
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: insectivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-09-07 09:32:47
Modified: 2005-09-07 11:32:47
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 1979, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Early/Lower Campanian or 83.50000 to 70.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6Kazakhstan (Ongtüstik Qazaqstan) A. kielanae (59730)