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Marmosopsis

Mammalia

Species
M. juradoi (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Marmosopsis Paula Couto
1988Marmosopsis Carroll
2010Marmosopsis Ladaveze and Muizon
2011Marmosopsis Oliveira and Goin
2022Marmosopsis Muizon and Ladevèze

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
RankNameAuthor
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
subclassMetatheria()
superorderPucadelphydaMuizon et al. 2018
superfamilyPucadelphyoidea
genusMarmosopsis

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. †Marmosopsis Paula Couto 1962
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Marmosopsis juradoi Paula Couto 1962
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialsubc
Diet: omnivoresubc
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2011-04-28 11:05:11
Modified: 2011-04-27 20:05:35
Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Clemens 1979, Hopson 1973

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Eocene to the top of the Lutetian or 55.80000 to 41.30000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Argentina (Chubut) M. sp. (133040)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6Brazil (Rio de Janeiro) M. juradoi (118314)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Argentina (Chubut) M. sp. (133039)