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Chaeropodidae

Mammalia - Peramelemorphia - Chaeropodidae

Taxonomy
Chaeropodidae was named by Gill (1872). It is extant.

It was assigned to Peramelemorphia by Wilson and Reeder (2005); and to Perameloidea by Travouillon et al. (2017).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1872Chaeropodidae Gill
2005Chaeropodidae Wilson and Reeder
2017Chaeropodidae Travouillon et al. p. 4

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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()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
subclassMetatheria()
Marsupialiformes
Marsupialia()
AustralidelphiaSzalay 1982
orderPeramelemorphiaAmeghino 1889
suborderPerameloidea
familyChaeropodidaeGill 1872
familyChaeropodidaeGill 1872

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.

Fm. Chaeropodidae Gill 1872
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G. Chaeropus Ogilby 1838
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Chaeropus baynesi Travouillon 1881
Chaeropus ecaudatus Ogilby 1838 [Pig-footed bandicoot]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialf
Diet: omnivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-09-07 09:16:13
Modified: 2011-04-27 20:22:07
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hopson 1973, Hendy et al. 2009, Clemens 1979, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979
Collections
No collection or age range data are available