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Patagonia

Mammalia

Taxonomy
Patagonia was named by Pascual and Carlini (1987). Its type is Patagonia peregrina. It is the type genus of Patagoniidae.

It was assigned to Patagoniidae by Goin and Abello (2013); and to Gondwanatheria by Chimento et al. (2015).

Species
P. peregrina (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Patagonia Pascual and Carlini
2013Patagonia Goin and Abello
2015Patagonia Chimento et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
RankNameAuthor
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Allotheria()
suborderGondwanatheriaMones 1987
genusPatagoniaPascual and Carlini 1987

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.

G. †Patagonia Pascual and Carlini 1987
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Patagonia peregrina Pascual and Carlini 1987
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialuc
Diet: insectivoreuc
Created: 2005-09-06 19:53:51
Modified: 2005-09-07 19:44:02
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Carroll 1988, Hopson 1973, Hendy et al. 2009, Luo et al. 2003

Age range: Colhuehuapian or 21.00000 to 17.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Colhuehuapian21.0 - 17.5Argentina (Chubut) P. peregrina (27311)