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Manchurodon

Mammalia - Symmetrodonta - Amphidontidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1938Manchurodon Yabe and Shikama p. 355 figs. 1-3
1956Manchurodon Patterson p. 29
1979Manchurodon Cassiliano and Clemens p. 151
1981Manchurodon Prothero p. 321
1997Manchurodon McKenna and Bell
2002Manchurodon Averianov p. 714
2004Manchurodon Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 345, 359 fig. 9.6B

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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()
orderSymmetrodontaSimpson 1925
familyAmphidontidae
genusManchurodon

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. †Manchurodon Yabe and Shikama 1938
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Manchurodon simplicidens Yabe and Shikama 1938
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
H. Yabe and T. Shikama 1938Symmetrodont, related to Amphidon Simpson, 1925. Dental formula I? C? Pm1-3 M1-5. Lower molars functionally unicusped with basal cingulum and an accessory cuspule on posterior cutting edge, both more distinct than in Amphidon. P3 and M1 nearly equal in dimensions.
Z. Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004Not diagnosable based on available data
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialuc
Diet: insectivoreuc
Created: 2005-09-06 19:53:51
Modified: 2005-09-07 19:44:02
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Luo et al. 2003, Hopson 1973
Collections
No collection or age range data are available