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Theriamorpha
Taxonomy
Theriimorpha was named by Rowe (1993). It is extant.
It was reranked as the unranked clade Theriamorpha by Luo et al. (2011).
It was assigned to Mammalia by Rougier et al. (2007) and Luo et al. (2011).
It was reranked as the unranked clade Theriamorpha by Luo et al. (2011).
It was assigned to Mammalia by Rougier et al. (2007) and Luo et al. (2011).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1993 | Theriimorpha Rowe p. 4 |
2007 | Theriimorpha Rougier et al. p. 4 |
2011 | Theriamorpha Luo et al. p. 444 |
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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.
Unr. Theriamorpha Rowe 1993
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Fm. †Amphilestidae Osborn 1888
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G. †Comodon Kretzoi and Kretzoi 2000
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†Comodon gidleyi Simpson 1925
Invalid names: Phascolodon Simpson 1925 [replaced], Phascolotheridium Cifelli and Dykes 2001 [synonym]
G. †Phascolotherium Owen 1838
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†Phascolotherium bucklandi Broderip 1828
†Phascolotherium simpsoni Butler and Sigogneau-Russel 2016
Invalid names: Gobiconodontinae Chow and Rich 1984 [empty]
Unr. †Theriiformes Rowe 1988
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Fm. †Tinodontidae Marsh 1887
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G. †Tinodon Marsh 1879
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†Tinodon bellus Marsh 1879
†Tinodon micron Ensom and Sigogneau-Russell 2000
Invalid names: Eurylambda Simpson 1929 [synonym], Menacodon Marsh 1887 [synonym]
Unr. Trechnotheria McKenna 1975
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Unr. Cladotheria McKenna 1975
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Fm. †Amphitheriidae Owen 1846
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G. †Amphibetulimus Lopatin and Averianov 2007
G. †Amphitherium de Blainville 1838
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Invalid names: Amphigonus Agassiz 1835 [synonym], Thylacotherium Valenciennes 1838 [synonym]
Superor. †Dryolestoidea Butler 1939
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G. †Barberenia Bonaparte 1990
G. †Brandonia Bonaparte 1990
Or. †Dryolestida Prothero 1981
Fm. †Dryolestidae Marsh 1879
Or. †Meridiolestida Rougier et al. 2011
Fm. †Paurodontidae Marsh 1887
Invalid names: Amphitheriida Prothero 1981 [empty]
Unr. Zatheria McKenna 1975
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G. †Abelodon Brunet 1990
G. †Chunnelodon Ensom and Sigogneau-Russell 1998
G. †Magnimus Sigogneau-Russell 1999
G. †Minimus Sigogneau-Russell 1999
Fm. †Mozomuridae Li et al. 2005
G. †Nanolestes Martin 2002
G. †Palaeoxonodon Freeman 1976
Or. †Peramura McKenna 1975
Unr. †Prototheria Gill 1872
Subcl. Tribosphenida McKenna 1975
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Invalid names: Boreosphenida Luo et al. 2001 [objective synonym]
Unr. †Spalacotherioidea Prothero 1981
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Fm. †Spalacotheriidae Marsh 1887
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G. †Akidolestes Li and Luo 2006
G. †Cifellitherium Martin et al. 2022
G. †Infernolestes Cifelli et al. 2014
G. †Peralestes Owen 1871
Subfm. †Spalacolestinae Cifelli and Madsen 1999
G. †Spalacotherium Owen 1854
G. †Symmetrolestes Tsubamoto and Rougier 2004
Fm. †Zhangheotheriidae Rougier et al. 2003
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G. †Anebodon Bi et al. 2016
G. †Kiyatherium Maschenko and Lopatin 2002
G. †Maotherium Rougier et al. 2003
G. †Origolestes Mao et al. 2020
G. †Zhangheotherium Hu et al. 1997
Invalid names: Yangotheria Chow and Rich 1982 [empty], Zhangheotheria Averianov et al. 2013 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: s = species, g = genus, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
References: Vizcaíno et al. 2010, Martin 1990, Legendre 1988, Luo et al. 2003, Hendy et al. 2009, Hopson 1973, Carroll 1988, Johnson and Madden 1997 |
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Longobardian to the top of the Holocene or 242.00000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 235.0 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 235.0 Ma
Collections (22233 total)
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Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Longobardian | Spain (Alicante) | Theria sp. (202238) | |
Rhaetian | Germany (Baden-Württemberg) | Pantotheria indet. G2 (194663) | |
Jurassic | Morocco | Amphilestidae indet. (28846) | |
Middle Jurassic | China (Liaoning) | Liaotherium gracile (34696) | |
Bathonian | United Kingdom (Scotland) | Eupantotheria indet. (139746) | |
Bathonian | Morocco (Figuig) | Dryolestida indet., Amphitheriidae indet. (176120) | |
Bathonian | Russian Federation (Krasnoyarsk) | Amphibetulimus krasnolutskii, Dryolestidae indet. (61891) | |
Bathonian | United Kingdom (England) | Phascolotherium simpsoni (52507) | |
Early/Lower Bathonian | United Kingdom (England) | Eupantotheria indet. (31054) | |
Late/Upper Bathonian | United Kingdom (England) | Amphitheriidae indet., Phascolotherium bucklandi, Amphilestidae indet. (224639) Dryolestidae indet., Amphitheria indet., Eupantotheria indet., Palaeoxonodon ooliticus, Amphitherium sp. (39075) Eupantotheria indet., Palaeoxonodon sp., Peramuridae indet., Amphitherium sp., Amphitheriidae indet., Phascolotherium simpsoni (57124) | |
Middle Bathonian | United Kingdom (England) | Amphitherium prevostii, Amphitherium rixoni, Amphitherium broderipii, Didelphys bucklandi (59357) | |
Late/Upper Bathonian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian | China (Liaoning) | Juramaia sp. (92421) | |
Callovian | Kyrgyzstan (Jalal-Abad) | Tinodontidae indet., Paurodontidae indet., Amphitheriidae indet., Amphilestidae indet. (46545) | |
Oxfordian | China (Liaoning) | Juramaia sinensis (114842) | |
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian | China (Xinjiang) | Nanolestes mackennai, Zatheria indet. (47056) | |
Kimmeridgian | Portugal (Leiria) | Henkelotherium guimarotae, Dryolestes leirensis, Guimarotodus inflatus, Krebsotherium lusitanicum, Dryolestidae indet., Drescheratherium acutum, Paurodontidae indet., Nanolestes drescherae (24563) | |
Kimmeridgian | Turkey | Labes atramentosa (173369) | |
Kimmeridgian - Early/Lower Tithonian | Romania | Labes atramentosa (201710 201711) | |
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | USA (Wyoming) | Amblotherium gracilis, Laolestes eminens, Comotherium richi (39431) Amblotherium megistodon, Dryolestidae indet. (49636) Dryolestes sp. (13212) Eupantotheria indet. (55333) Tinodon bellus, Menacodon rarus, Tinodon lepidus, Dryolestes gracilis, Laodon venustus, Stylacodon gracilis, Dryolestes arcuatus, Stylacodon validus, Asthenodon segnis, Herpetairus humilis, Laolestes grandis, Dryolestes priscus, Dryolestes vorax, Laolestes eminens, Melanodon goodrichi, Laolestes sp., Malthacolestes osborni, Melanodon oweni, Pelicopsis dubius, Comotherium richi, Euthlastus cordiformis, Miccylotyrans minimus, Paurodon valens, Tanaodon agilis, Archaeotrigon brevimaxillus, Archaeotrigon sp., Enneodon affinis, Enneodon crassus, Phascolodon gidleyi, Aploconodon comoensis, Dryolestes obtusus (12816) | |
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | USA (Utah) | Spalacotheriidae indet., Amblotherium debilis, Amblotherium gracilis, Amblotherium sp., Herpetairus arcuatus, Dryolestes priscus, Euthlastus cordiformis, Dryolestidae indet., Araeodon intermissus (53035) |