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Spalacolestes
Taxonomy
Spalacolestes was named by Cifelli and Madsen (1999). It is not extant. Its type is Spalacolestes cretulablatta.
It was assigned to Spalacotheriidae by Cifelli et al. (2000) and Li and Luo (2006); and to Spalacolestinae by Cifelli and Madsen (1999), Averianov (2002), Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (2004) and Han and Meng (2016).
It was assigned to Spalacotheriidae by Cifelli et al. (2000) and Li and Luo (2006); and to Spalacolestinae by Cifelli and Madsen (1999), Averianov (2002), Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (2004) and Han and Meng (2016).
Species
S. cretulablatta (type species), S. inconcinnus
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1999 | Spalacolestes Cifelli and Madsen |
2000 | Spalacolestes Cifelli et al. |
2002 | Spalacolestes Averianov p. 714 |
2004 | Spalacolestes Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 345, 368-369 figs. 9.1D, 9.3D, 9.10C |
2006 | Spalacolestes Li and Luo p. 197 |
2016 | Spalacolestes Han and Meng |
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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. †Spalacolestes Cifelli and Madsen 1999
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†Spalacolestes cretulablatta Cifelli and Madsen 1999
†Spalacolestes inconcinnus Cifelli and Madsen 1999
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
References: Hopson 1973, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Luo et al. 2003 |
Age range: Early/Lower Cenomanian or 99.60000 to 93.50000 Ma
Collections (6 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Early/Lower Cenomanian | USA (Utah) | S. cretulablatta (14398 14399 14400 14403) S. cretulablatta, S. inconcinnus (14405) Symmetrodonta indet. (14396) |