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Pseudoceratinae

Mammalia - Gelocidae

Taxonomy
Pseudoceratinae was named by Frick (1937). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Gelocidae by Webb (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Pseudoceratinae Frick
2008Pseudoceratinae Webb p. 19

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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
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
RankNameAuthor
—Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
—Theriiformes()
—Trechnotheria
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Euungulata
—Artiodactylamorpha
—Artiodactyla()
—Ruminantiamorpha
—Ruminantia(Scopoli 1777)
infraorderTragulina
superfamilyTraguloidea
familyGelocidaeSchlosser 1886
subfamilyPseudoceratinaeFrick 1937
subfamilyPseudoceratinaeFrick 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. †Pseudoceratinae Frick 1937
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G. †Floridameryx Webb 2008
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†Floridameryx klausi Frick 1937
G. †Pseudoceras Frick 1937
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†Pseudoceras skinneri Frick 1937
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Invalid names: Pseudoceras potteri Frick 1937 [synonym], Pseudoceras wilsoni Frick 1937 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingo
Diet: grazero
Diet 2: browsero
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-26 14:03:05
Modified: 2005-09-19 12:23:23
Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1999

Age range: base of the Langhian to the top of the Early/Lower Clarendonian or 15.97000 to 9.40000 Ma

Collections (33 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Langhian15.97 - 13.82USA (Florida) Pseudoceras sp. (18569)
Clarendonian12.5 - 9.4USA (Nebraska) Pseudoceras skinneri (18095 18135 18214 18218 18245 18458 18496) Pseudoceras sp. (188779) Pseudoceras wilsoni (18321 18468)
Clarendonian12.5 - 9.4USA (Texas) Pseudoceras skinneri (18610 18645) Pseudoceras skinneri, Blastomeryx sp. (18611)
Early/Lower Clarendonian12.5 - 9.4USA (Florida) Floridameryx sp. (161374)
Late/Upper Clarendonian12.5 - 9.4USA (Florida) Pseudoceras sp. (18554)
Late/Upper Clarendonian12.5 - 9.4USA (New Mexico) Pseudoceras sp. (19528)
Clarendonian - Hemphillian12.5 - 4.9USA (Florida) Floridameryx floridanus (18541)
Clarendonian - Hemphillian12.5 - 4.9USA (Kansas) Pseudoceras skinneri (109028)
Clarendonian - Hemphillian12.5 - 4.9USA (Nebraska) Pseudoceras sp. (18326 18420)
Hemphillian10.3 - 4.9USA (Texas) Pseudoceras skinneri (18198) Pseudoceras sp. (18072)
Hemphillian10.3 - 4.9Honduras Pseudoceras skinneri (18750)
Hemphillian10.3 - 4.9USA (Alabama) Pseudoceras sp. (18559)
Hemphillian10.3 - 4.9USA (Florida) Floridameryx floridanus (18560) Pseudoceras sp. (18601)
Hemphillian10.3 - 4.9USA (Nebraska) Pseudoceras sp. (18086 18158 18225)
Late/Upper Hemphillian10.3 - 4.9USA (Florida) Floridameryx floridanus (18532 18573)
Late/Upper Hemphillian - Zanclean10.3 - 3.6USA (Florida) Floridameryx floridanus (18535)