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Decastinae
Taxonomy
Decastidae was named by Ameghino (1894).
It was reranked as the subfamily Decastinae by Engelman et al. (2017).
It was assigned to Paucituberculata by Ameghino (1894); and to Palaeothentidae by Engelman et al. (2017).
It was reranked as the subfamily Decastinae by Engelman et al. (2017).
It was assigned to Paucituberculata by Ameghino (1894); and to Palaeothentidae by Engelman et al. (2017).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1894 | Decastidae Ameghino p. 81 |
| 2017 | Decastinae Engelman et al. |
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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.
Subfm. †Decastinae Ameghino 1894
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G. †Metriodromus Ameghino 1894
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†Metriodromus arenarus Ameghino 1894
†Metriodromus spectans Ameghino 1894
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Clemens 1979, Hopson 1973, Lillegraven 1979 | |||||
Collections
No collection or age range data are available