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Plagiaulax

Mammalia - Multituberculata - Plagiaulacidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1857Plagiaulax Falconer
1859Plagiaulax Owen p. 161
1871Plagiaulax Owen pp. 75, 115
1879Plagiaulax Marsh p. 397
1880Plagiaulax Marsh p. 239
1887Plagiaulax Marsh p. 329
1889Plagiaulax Marsh
1894Plagiaulax Lydekker p. 284
1902Plagiaulax Hay p. 558
1928Plagiaulax Simpson p. 32
1929Plagiaulax Simpson p. 11
1930Plagiaulax Hay p. 377
1971Plagiaulax Hahn p. 35
1979Plagiaulax Clemens and Kielan-Jaworowska p. 101
1997Plagiaulax McKenna and Bell
2001Plagiaulax Kielan-Jaworowska and Hurum p. 414
2004Plagiaulax Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 254, 316 fig. 8.35C

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Allotheria()
orderMultituberculataCope 1884
suborderPlagiaulacida(Ameghino 1889)
familyPlagiaulacidaeGill 1872
genusPlagiaulaxFalconer 1857

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. †Plagiaulax Falconer 1857
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Plagiaulax becklesii Falconer 1857
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Invalid names: Plagiaulax medius Owen 1871 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: arborealo
Diet: herbivoreo
Created: 2005-09-01 17:42:57
Modified: 2005-09-01 19:42:57
Source: o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Jenkins and Krause 1983, Hendy et al. 2009, Hopson 1973

Age range: Middle Berriasian or 145.00000 to 140.20000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Berriasian145.0 - 140.2United Kingdom (England) P. becklesii, P. medius (72142)
Berriasian145.0 - 139.8United Kingdom (England) P. sp. (77058)