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Polydolopimorphia

Mammalia

Taxonomy

Polydolopimorphia was named by Archer (1984). It is not extant.

It was reranked as the order Polydolopimorphia by Beck et al. (2008), Goin et al. (2010) and Oliveira and Goin (2011).

It was assigned to Marsupialia by Case et al. (2004) and Beck et al. (2008); to Marsupialia by Goin et al. (2010); to Australidelphia by Oliveira and Goin (2011); to Marsupialiformes by Beck (2017); and to Metatheria by Goin et al. (2020).

Subtaxa

Apeirodon, Argyrolagidae, Bobbschaefferia (syn. Schaefferia, Depaulacoutoia), Bonapartheriidae, Bonapartheriiformes, Chulpasiinae, Cocatherium, Gashterniidae, Glasbiidae, Hatcheriformes, Polydolopidae (syn. Promysopidae), Polydolopiformes, Polydolopoidea, Prepidolopidae, Prepidolops, Pujatodon, Roberthoffstetteria, Wamradolops

Sister taxa

Bonapartheriiformes, Hatcheriformes, Polydolopiformes

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1984	Polydolopimorphia Archer
2004	Polydolopimorphia Case et al. p. 229
2008	Polydolopimorphia Beck et al. p. 755
2010	Polydolopimorphia Goin et al.
2011	Polydolopimorphia Oliveira and Goin
2017	Polydolopimorphia Beck
2020	Polydolopimorphia Goin et al.

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Deuterostomia
phylum	Chordata	Haeckel 1874
subphylum	Vertebrata
superclass	Gnathostomata
—	Osteichthyes	()
subclass	Sarcopterygii	()
subclass	Dipnotetrapodomorpha	(Nelson 2006)
subclass	Tetrapodomorpha	()
—	Tetrapoda
—	Reptiliomorpha
—	Anthracosauria
subclass	Amphibiosauria	Kuhn 1967
—	Cotylosauria	()
—	Amniota

Rank	Name	Author
subclass	Synapsida
—	Therapsida	()
infraorder	Cynodontia	()
—	Mammaliamorpha
—	Mammaliaformes
class	Mammalia
—	Theriamorpha	(Rowe 1993)
—	Theriiformes	()
—	Trechnotheria
—	Cladotheria
—	Zatheria
subclass	Tribosphenida	()
subclass	Theria
subclass	Metatheria	()
—	Marsupialiformes
suborder	Polydolopimorphia	Archer 1984
suborder	Polydolopimorphia	Archer 1984

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.

Subor. †Polydolopimorphia Archer 1984

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G. †Apeirodon Babot et al. 2020

†Apeirodon sorianoi Babot et al. 2020

Fm. †Argyrolagidae Ameghino 1904

G. †Anargyrolagus Carlini et al. 2007

†Anargyrolagus primus Carlini et al. 2007

G. †Argyrolagus Ameghino 1904

†Argyrolagus palmeri Ameghino 1904

†Argyrolagus parodii Ameghino 1904

†Argyrolagus rusconii Goin et al. 2000

†Argyrolagus scagliai Simpson 1970

G. †Hondalagus Villarroel and Marshall 1988

†Hondalagus altiplanensis Villarroel and Marshall 1988

G. †Klohnia Flynn and Wyss 1999

†Klohnia charrieri Flynn and Wyss 1999

†Klohnia major Goin et al. 2010

G. †Microtragulus Ameghino 1904

†Microtragulus argentinus Ameghino 1904

†Microtragulus bolivianus Hoffstetter and Villarroel 1974

†Microtragulus catamarcensis Kraglievich 1931

†Microtragulus reigi Simpson 1970

G. †Proargyrolagus Wolff 1984

†Proargyrolagus argentinus Goin and Abello 2013

†Proargyrolagus bolivianus Wolff 1984

G. †Bobbschaefferia Paula Couto 1970

†Bobbschaefferia fluminensis Paula Couto 1970

Invalid names: Schaefferia fluminensis Paula Couto 1952 [replaced]

Invalid names: Depaulacoutoia Kretzoi and Kretzoi 2000 [synonym], Schaefferia Paula Couto 1952 [replaced]

Fm. †Bonapartheriidae Pascual 1980

G. †Bonapartherium Pascual 1980

†Bonapartherium serrensis Goin et al. 1998

Subfm. †Epidolopinae Pascual and Bond 1981

G. †Epidolops Paula Couto 1952

†Epidolops ameghinoi Paula Couto 1952

Invalid names: Epidolops gracilis Paula Couto 1952 [synonym]

Subor. †Bonapartheriiformes Goin and Candela 2004

Superfm. †Argyrolagoidea Ameghino 1904

G. †Epiklohnia Goin et al. 2010

†Epiklohnia verticalis Goin et al. 2010

G. †Praedens Goin et al. 2010

†Praedens aberrans Goin et al. 2010

Invalid names: Patagoniidae Pascual and Carlini 1987 [empty]

Superfm. †Bonapartherioidea Goin and Candela 2004

Fm. †Rosendolopidae Goin et al. 2010

G. †Hondonadia Goin and Candela 1998

†Hondonadia feruglioi Goin and Candela 1998

†Hondonadia parca Goin et al. 2010

†Hondonadia pittmanae Goin and Candela 2004

†Hondonadia praecipitia Goin et al. 2010

†Hondonadia pumila Goin et al. 2010

Invalid names: Pascualdelphys Flynn and Wyss 1999 [synonym]

G. †Rosendolops Goin and Candela 1996

†Rosendolops ebaios Goin et al. 2010

†Rosendolops primigenium Goin and Candela 1996

Subfm. †Chulpasiinae Sigé et al. 2009

G. †Chulpasia Crochet and Sigé 1993

†Chulpasia jimthorselli Sigé et al. 2009

†Chulpasia mattaueri Crochet and Sigé 1993

G. †Thylacotinga Archer et al. 1993

†Thylacotinga bartholomaii Archer et al. 1993

G. †Cocatherium Goin et al. 2006

†Cocatherium lefipanum Goin et al. 2006

Fm. †Glasbiidae Clemens 1966

G. †Esteslestes Novacek et al. 1991

†Esteslestes ensis Novacek et al. 1991

G. †Glasbius Clemens 1966

†Glasbius intricatus Clemens 1966

†Glasbius piceanus Cohen et al. 2020

†Glasbius twitchelli Archibald 1982

G. †Periakros Goin et al. 2010

†Periakros ambiguus Goin et al. 2010

G. †Reigia Pascual 1983

†Reigia punae Pascual 1983

Subor. †Hatcheriformes Case et al. 2004

G. †Ectocentrocristus Rigby, Jr. and Wolberg 1987

†Ectocentrocristus foxi Rigby, Jr. and Wolberg 1987

G. †Hatcheritherium Case et al. 2004

†Hatcheritherium alpha Case et al. 2004

G. †Zeusdelphys Marshall 1987

†Zeusdelphys complicatus Marshall 1987

Fm. †Polydolopidae Ameghino 1897

G. †Hypodolops Chornogubsky 2020

†Hypodolops sapoensis Chornogubsky 2020

G. †Kramadolops Goin et al. 2010

†Kramadolops abanicoi Flynn and Wyss 1999

†Kramadolops fissuratus Goin et al. 2010

†Kramadolops hernandezi Marshall 1982

†Kramadolops maximus Goin et al. 2010

†Kramadolops mayoi Odreman Rivas 1978

†Kramadolops mckennai Flynn and Wyss 2004

Subfm. †Polydolopinae Ameghino 1897

G. †Amphidolops Ameghino 1902

†Amphidolops intermedius Chornogubsky 2020

†Amphidolops minimus Chornogubsky 2020

†Amphidolops serrula Ameghino 1902

Invalid names: Anadolops thylacoleoides Ameghino 1904 [synonym]

†Amphidolops yapa Simpson 1935

Invalid names: Anadolops Ameghino 1904 [synonym], Seumadia Simpson 1935 [synonym]

G. †Antarctodolops Woodburne and Zinsmeister 1984

†Antarctodolops dailyi

Invalid names: Eurydolops seymourensis [synonym]

†Antarctodolops mesetaense Chornogubsky et al. 2009

Invalid names: Eurydolops Case et al. 1988 [synonym]

G. †Eudolops Ameghino 1897

†Eudolops tetragonus Ameghino 1897

Invalid names: Promysops acuminatus Ameghino 1902 [synonym], Propolymastodon cardatus Ameghino 1903 [synonym], Propolymastodon caroliameghinoi Ameghino 1903 [synonym]

Invalid names: Promysops Ameghino 1902 [synonym], Propolymastodon Ameghino 1903 [synonym]

G. †Pseudolops Ameghino 1902

†Pseudolops princeps Ameghino 1902

G. †Polydolops Ameghino 1897

†Polydolops clavulus Ameghino 1902

†Polydolops crassus Ameghino 1902

†Polydolops serra Ameghino 1902

Invalid names: Amphidolops serrifer Ameghino 1902 [synonym], Anissodolops serrifer Ameghino 1902 [synonym], Polydolops bocurhor Simpson 1948 [synonym]

†Polydolops tetragonus Ameghino 1897

†Polydolops thomasi Ameghino 1897

Invalid names: Orthodolops sciurinus Ameghino 1904 [synonym], Polydolops fur Ameghino 1902 [synonym], Polydolops simplex Ameghino 1904 [synonym], Polydolops thomasi crassus Ameghino 1902 [synonym], Polydolops thomasi paahi Simpson 1948 [synonym], Polydolops thomasi thomasi Simpson 1948 [synonym]

†Polydolops unicus Tejedor et al. 2009

Invalid names: Anissodolops Ameghino 1904 [synonym], Archaeodolops Ameghino 1904 [synonym], Orthodolops Ameghino 1904 [synonym], Pliodolops Ameghino 1902 [synonym], Polydolops thomasi mara Simpson 1948 [synonym]

Invalid names: Promysopidae Ameghino 1902 [synonym]

Subor. †Polydolopiformes Goin and Candela 1996

Fm. †Sillustaniidae Crochet and Sigé 1996

G. †Sillustania Crochet and Sigé 1996

†Sillustania quechuense Crochet and Sigé 1996

Fm. †Prepidolopidae Pascual 1980

G. †Coloradolops Chornogubsky et al. 2019

†Coloradolops cardonensis Chornogubsky et al. 2019

G. †Incadolops Goin and Candela 2004

†Incadolops ucayali Goin and Candela 2004

G. †Perrodelphys Goin et al. 1999

†Perrodelphys coquinense Goin et al. 1999

G. †Punadolops Goin et al. 1998

†Punadolops alonsoi Pascual 1983

G. †Prepidolops Pacual 1980

†Prepidolops molinai Pascual 1980

G. †Pujatodon Goin et al. 2020

†Pujatodon ektopos Goin et al. 2020

G. †Roberthoffstetteria Marshall et al. 1983

†Roberthoffstetteria nationalgeographica Marshall et al. 1983

G. †Wamradolops Goin and Candela 2004

†Wamradolops tsullodon Goin and Candela 2004

Invalid names: Gashterniidae Marshall 1987 [empty], Polydolopoidea Ameghino 1897 [empty]

Diagnosis

No diagnoses are available