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Tathiodon

Mammalia - Paurodontidae

Taxonomy
Tathiodon was named by Simpson (1927). It is not extant. Its type is Tanaodon agilis.

It was assigned to Paurodontidae by Simpson (1929), Hay (1930), Kraus (1979), Prothero (1981), McKenna and Bell (1997) and Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (2004).

Species

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Tathiodon Simpson
1927Tanaodon Simpson p. 410
1929Tathiodon Simpson p. 47
1930Tathiodon Hay p. 372
1979Tathiodon Kraus p. 164
1981Tathiodon Prothero p. 321
1997Tathiodon McKenna and Bell
2004Tathiodon Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 380, 392 fig. 10.10D

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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
RankNameAuthor
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
superorderDryolestoidea(Butler 1939)
familyPaurodontidae
genusTathiodonSimpson 1927

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. †Tathiodon Simpson 1927
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Tathiodon agilis Simpson 1927
Invalid names: Tanaodon Simpson 1927 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
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: Hopson 1973, Luo et al. 2003, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Kimmeridgian to the top of the Tithonian or 157.30000 to 145.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian157.3 - 145.0USA (Wyoming) Tanaodon agilis (12816)