| Basic info | Taxonomic history | Classification | Included Taxa |
| Morphology | Ecology and taphonomy | External Literature Search | Age range and collections |
Morganucodontidae
Taxonomy
Morganucodontidae was named by Kuehne (1958). It is not extant. It was considered monophyletic by Gambaryan and Averianov (2001).
It was reranked as the unranked clade Morganucodontidae by Rowe (1988).
It was assigned to Docodonta by Olson (1966); to Triconodonta by Jenkins and Crompton (1979), Clemens (1980) and Carroll (1988); to Cynodontia by Gauthier et al. (1989); to Mammaliaformes by Rowe (1988) and Wible (1991); to Morganucodonta by Gambaryan and Averianov (2001); and to Morganucodonta by Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (2004) and Butler and Sigogneau-Russel (2016).
It was reranked as the unranked clade Morganucodontidae by Rowe (1988).
It was assigned to Docodonta by Olson (1966); to Triconodonta by Jenkins and Crompton (1979), Clemens (1980) and Carroll (1988); to Cynodontia by Gauthier et al. (1989); to Mammaliaformes by Rowe (1988) and Wible (1991); to Morganucodonta by Gambaryan and Averianov (2001); and to Morganucodonta by Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (2004) and Butler and Sigogneau-Russel (2016).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1958 | Morganucodontidae Kuehne |
| 1966 | Morganucodontidae Olson p. 302 |
| 1979 | Morganucodontidae Jenkins and Crompton p. 75 |
| 1980 | Morganucodontidae Clemens p. 75 |
| 1988 | Morganucodontidae Carroll |
| 1988 | Morganucodontidae Rowe p. 245 figs. Figure 3 |
| 1989 | Morganucodontidae Gauthier et al. p. 342 |
| 1991 | Morganucodontidae Wible |
| 2001 | Morganucodontidae Gambaryan and Averianov |
| 2004 | Morganucodontidae Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 165, 174 |
| 2016 | Morganucodontidae Butler and Sigogneau-Russel p. 38 |
Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data
|
|
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. †Morganucodontidae Kuehne 1958
show all | hide all
G. †Brachyzostrodon Sigogneau-Russell 1983
hide
†Brachyzostrodon coupatezi Sigogneau-Russell 1983
†Brachyzostrodon maior Hahn et al. 1991
G. †Eozostrodon Parrington 1941
hide
†Eozostrodon parvus Parrington 1941
+
Invalid names: Eozostrodon problematicus Parrington 1941 [synonym]
G. †Indotherium Yadagiri 1984
hide
†Indotherium pranhitai Yadagiri 1984
+
Invalid names: Indozostrodon simpsoni Datta and Das 2001 [synonym]
Invalid names: Indozostrodon Datta and Das 2001 [synonym]
G. †Morganucodon Kuehne 1949
hide
†Morganucodon heikuopengensis Young 1978
†Morganucodon oehleri Rigney 1963
†Morganucodon peyeri Clemens 1980
†Morganucodon tardus Butler and Sigogneau-Russel 2016
†Morganucodon watsoni Kuehne 1949
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
|
|||||
|
|
||||
| Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Luo et al. 2003 | |||||
Age range: base of the Carnian to the top of the Late/Upper Bathonian or 237.00000 to 164.70000 Ma
Collections (22 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carnian | India (Madhya Pradesh) | Gondwanadon tapani (68170) | |
| Alaunian | Luxembourg (Diekirch) | Morganucodontidae indet. (56047) | |
| Rhaetian | United Kingdom (England) | Eozostrodon parvus, Eozostrodon problematicus (120898) | |
| Rhaetian | Luxembourg | Morganucodontidae indet. (67895) | |
| Rhaetian | Switzerland (Schaffhausen) | Triconodonta indet., Triconodonta indet., Triconodonta indet. (51235) | |
| Rhaetian | Greenland | Brachyzostrodon sp. (27007) | |
| Rhaetian | France (Lorraine) | Brachyzostrodon sp. 1, Brachyzostrodon sp. 2, Brachyzostrodon coupatezi, Brachyzostrodon maior (36106) Morganucodontidae indet., Morganucodon sp. (92109) | |
| Hettangian | China (Yunnan) | Morganucodon oehleri (11805) | |
| Early/Lower Hettangian - Sinemurian | United Kingdom (Wales) | Morganucodon sp. (46140) | |
| Hettangian - Sinemurian | United Kingdom (Wales) | Morganucodon sp. (46118 46150) Morganucodon watsoni (45919 46137) | |
| Sinemurian | China (Yunnan) | Eozostrodon heikuopengensis (78993) Morganucodon oehleri (137007) | |
| Sinemurian - Pliensbachian | USA (Arizona) | Morganucodon sp. (27716) | |
| Sinemurian - Pliensbachian | India (Andhra Pradesh) | Indozostrodon simpsoni (131074) | |
| Toarcian - Aalenian | India (Andhra Pradesh) | Indotherium pranhitai, Kotatherium yadagirii (39673) | |
| Late/Upper Bathonian | United Kingdom (England) | Morganucodon tardus (57124) Morganucodontidae indet. (57139) | |
| Late/Upper Bathonian | Russian Federation (Moskva) | Triconodonta indet. (52961) |