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Eupholidota

Mammalia - Pholidota

Taxonomy
Eupholidota was named by Gaudin et al. (2009).

It was assigned to Pholidota by Kondrashov and Agadjanian (2012).

Subtaxa
Eomanis, Manoidea
Sister taxa
Manoidea

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2009Eupholidota Gaudin et al.
2012Eupholidota Kondrashov and Agadjanian

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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
suborderEupelycosauria
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
—Theriiformes()
—Trechnotheria
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Ferae()
—PholidotamorphaGaudin et al. 2009
orderPholidotaWeber 1904
—EupholidotaGaudin et al. 2009
—EupholidotaGaudin et al. 2009

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. †Eupholidota Gaudin et al. 2009
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G. †Eomanis Storch 1978
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Eomanis waldi Storch 1978
Unr. †Manoidea Gaudin et al.
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G. †Euromanis Storch and Martin 1994
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Euromanis krebsi Storch 1978
Fm. Manidae Gray 1821
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G. Manis Linnaeus 1758 [pangolin]
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Subg. Manis (Uromanis) Pocock 1924
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Invalid names: Manis africana Desmarest 1820 [synonym], Manis guineensis Fitzinger 1822 [synonym], Manis macroura Erxleben 1766 [synonym]
Manis crassicaudata Gray 1827 [Indian pangolin]
Manis javanica Desmarest 1822 [Sunda pangolin]
Manis pentadactyla Linnaeus 1758
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Invalid names: Manis dalmanni Sundevall 1843 [synonym]
Manis temminckii Smuts 1832 [ground pangolin]
Manis tetradactyla Linnaeus 1766 [long-tailed pangolin]
G. Phataginus Rafinesque 1821
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Manis (Phataginus) tricuspis Rafinesque 1821 [tree pangolin]
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Invalid names: Manis multiscutata Gray 1843 [synonym], Manis tridentata Focillon 1850 [synonym]
G. Smutsia Gray 1865
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Manis (Smutsia) gigantea Illiger 1811 [giant pangolin]
Invalid names: Manina Gray 1825 [empty], Maninae Gray 1821 [empty], Smutsiinae Gray 1873 [empty]
Fm. †Patriomanidae Szalay and Schrenk 1998
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G. †Cryptomanis Gaudin et al. 2006
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†Cryptomanis gobiensis Gaudin et al. 2006
G. †Necromanis Filhol 1894
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†Necromanis quercyi Filhol 1894
Invalid names: Teutomanis Ameghino 1905 [synonym]
G. †Patriomanis Emry 1970
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†Patriomanis americana Emry 1970
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialo
Diet: insectivoreo
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-26 14:03:28
Modified: 2005-08-26 16:03:28
Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1999, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Middle Eocene to the top of the Holocene or 48.60000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 37.2 Ma

Collections (20 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Eocene48.6 - 37.2China (Nei Mongol) Cryptomanis gobiensis (61229)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Wyoming) Patriomanis americanus (16961 16962 16963)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Egypt Manidae indet. (108726)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Egypt (Fayum) Manidae indet. (12960)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.03 - 11.608Spain (Castile-La Mancha) Teutomanis sp. (136269)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333France Teutomanis sp. (200296)
Messinian - Piacenzian7.246 - 2.588South Africa (Cape) Manis sp. (59167)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6South Africa (Western Cape) Manis gigantea (73552)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Uganda Smutsia gigantea (22253)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Romania Manis sp. (39846)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588South Africa Manis sp. (21713)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Indonesia Manis palaeojavanica (93522)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117South Africa Manis sp. (21828)
Pleistocene - Holocene2.588 - 0.0South Africa Manis sp. (21711)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.126 - 0.0117South Africa Manis temmincki (96974)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Indonesia (Java) Manis javanicus (13738)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0South Africa (Orange Free) Manis temmincki (21912)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Swaziland Manis temmincki (21955)