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Phascolotherium
Taxonomy
Phascolotherium was named by Owen (1838).
It was assigned to Marsupialia by Owen (1859); to Marsupialia by Owen (1871); to Amphitheriidae by Lydekker (1894); to Amphilestinae by Simpson (1925), Simpson (1928), Simpson (1929) and Carroll (1988); and to Amphilestidae by Jenkins and Crompton (1979), Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (2004) and Butler and Sigogneau-Russel (2016).
It was assigned to Marsupialia by Owen (1859); to Marsupialia by Owen (1871); to Amphitheriidae by Lydekker (1894); to Amphilestinae by Simpson (1925), Simpson (1928), Simpson (1929) and Carroll (1988); and to Amphilestidae by Jenkins and Crompton (1979), Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (2004) and Butler and Sigogneau-Russel (2016).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1838 | Phascolotherium Owen p. 9 |
| 1859 | Phascolotherium Owen p. 158 |
| 1871 | Phascolotherium Owen p. 16 |
| 1894 | Phascolotherium Lydekker p. 276 |
| 1925 | Phascolotherium Simpson p. 357 |
| 1928 | Phascolotherium Simpson p. 73 |
| 1929 | Phascolotherium Simpson p. 30 |
| 1979 | Phascolotherium Jenkins and Crompton p. 75 |
| 1988 | Phascolotherium Carroll |
| 2004 | Phascolotherium Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 219, 240 figs. 7.5B, 7.11B, 7.12B |
| 2016 | Phascolotherium Butler and Sigogneau-Russel p. 45 |
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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.
G. †Phascolotherium Owen 1838
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†Phascolotherium bucklandi Broderip 1828
†Phascolotherium simpsoni Butler and Sigogneau-Russel 2016
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: subf = subfamily, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004, Hopson 1973 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Bathonian to the top of the Bathonian or 167.70000 to 166.10000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Bathonian | United Kingdom (England) | P. simpsoni (52507) | |
| Late/Upper Bathonian | United Kingdom (England) | P. bucklandi (224639) P. simpsoni (57124) | |
| Middle Bathonian | United Kingdom (England) | Didelphys bucklandi (59357) |