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Trituberculata (disused)

Mammalia

Taxonomy
Trituberculata was named as an infraclass.

It was reranked as the suborder Trituberculata by Gadow (1898); it was reranked as the order Trituberculata by Gregory (1910); it was reranked as the suborder Trituberculati by Jaekel (1911).

It was assigned to Polyprotodontia by Gadow (1898); to Metatheria by Gregory (1910); to Haplodonti by Jaekel (1911); and to Theria by Carroll (1988).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1898Trituberculata Gadow p. 40
1910Trituberculata Gregory p. 464
1911Trituberculati Jaekel p. 206
1988Trituberculata Carroll

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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
RankNameAuthor
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
subclassMetatheria()
Marsupialiformes
Marsupialia()
suborderPolyprotodontia(Owen 1866)
suborderTrituberculata
suborderTrituberculata

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.

Subor. †Trituberculata
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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: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Clemens 1979, Lillegraven 1979, Hopson 1973
Collections
No collection or age range data are available