Basic info | Taxonomic history | Classification | Included Taxa |
Morphology | Ecology and taphonomy | External Literature Search | Age range and collections |
Pelicopsis
Taxonomy
Pelicopsis was named by Simpson (1927). Its type is Pelicopsis dubius.
It was synonymized subjectively with Tathiodon by Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (2004).
It was assigned to Paurodontidae by Prothero (1981); and to Dryolestidae by Simpson (1927), Simpson (1929), Hay (1930), Kraus (1979) and McKenna and Bell (1997).
It was synonymized subjectively with Tathiodon by Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (2004).
It was assigned to Paurodontidae by Prothero (1981); and to Dryolestidae by Simpson (1927), Simpson (1929), Hay (1930), Kraus (1979) and McKenna and Bell (1997).
Species
P. dubius (type species)
Synonymy list
Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data
|
|
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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
|
|||||
|
|
||||
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Luo et al. 2003, Hopson 1973 |
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 - Tithonian | USA (Wyoming) | P. dubius (12816) |