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Kuehneotheriidae

Kuehneotheriidae

Taxonomy
Kuehneotheriidae was named by Kermack et al. (1968). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Symmetrodonta by Cassiliano and Clemens (1979) and Carroll (1988); to Symmetrodonta by Averianov (2002); and to Mammaliaformes by Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (2004).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Kuehneotheriidae Kermack et al.
1979Kuehneotheriidae Cassiliano and Clemens p. 151
1988Kuehneotheriidae Carroll
2002Kuehneotheriidae Averianov p. 714
2004Kuehneotheriidae Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 345, 361

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
familyKuehneotheriidaeKermack et al. 1968
familyKuehneotheriidaeKermack et al. 1968

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. †Kuehneotheriidae Kermack et al. 1968
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G. †Fluctuodon Debuysschere 2017
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Fluctuodon necmergor Debuysschere 2017
G. †Kotatherium Datta 1981
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Kotatherium haldanei Datta 1981
G. †Kuehneotherium Kermack et al. 1968
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Kuehneotherium praecursoris Kermack et al. 1968
Kuehneotherium stanislavi Debuysschere 2017
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialuc
Diet: insectivoreuc
Created: 2011-04-24 23:35:11
Modified: 2011-04-24 08:35:11
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Luo et al. 2003

Age range: base of the Rhaetian to the top of the Sinemurian or 208.50000 to 190.80000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3United Kingdom (England) Kuehneotherium sp. (12858)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3Greenland Kuehneotherium sp. (27007)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3France (Franch-Comté) Kuehneotheriidae indet. (60541)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3France (Lorraine) Kuehneotherium praecursoris, Kuehneotherium stanislavi, Fluctuodon necmergor (36106)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3Luxembourg Kuehneotherium sp. (67895)
Hettangian - Sinemurian201.3 - 190.8United Kingdom (Wales) Kuehneotherium praecursoris (46118) Kuehneotherium sp. (45919 46137 46150) Kuehneotherium undescribed species (137123)
Sinemurian - Pliensbachian199.3 - 182.7India (Andhra Pradesh) Kotatherium haldanei (131074)