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Glasbius

Mammalia - Glasbiidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Glasbius Clemens
1979Glasbius Clemens p. 193
1997Glasbius McKenna and Bell
2004Glasbius Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 443, 462 fig. 12.15
2006Glasbius Goin et al.
2007Glasbius Davis p. 247
2008Glasbius Beck et al. p. 758
2009Glasbius Goin et al.
2012Glasbius Williamson et al.

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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
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
RankNameAuthor
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
subclassMetatheria()
Marsupialiformes
suborderPolydolopimorphiaArcher 1984
familyGlasbiidae
genusGlasbius

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. †Glasbius Clemens 1966
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Glasbius intricatus Clemens 1966
Glasbius piceanus Cohen et al. 2020
Glasbius twitchelli Archibald 1982
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialsubc
Diet: herbivoreg
Diet 2: frugivoreg
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Comments: molars resemble those of mammals "with diets emphasizing herbivory or frugivory"g
Created: 2005-09-07 09:57:58
Modified: 2011-04-27 19:57:49
Source: g = genus, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Lillegraven 1979, Clemens 1979, Carroll 1988, Hopson 1973, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian to the top of the Lancian or 70.60000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (26 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0USA (Colorado) G. piceanus (215635)
Lancian70.6 - 66.0USA (Montana) G. intricatus (14515) G. sp. (14516 14517 14562) G. twitchelli (14507 14508 14533 14535 14536 14549 14616 14618 14624 14647 14649 14650 172642 172644)
Lancian70.6 - 66.0USA (Wyoming) G. intricatus (14519 14522)
Lancian70.6 - 66.0Canada (Saskatchewan) G. twitchelli (14655)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (New Mexico) G. sp., G. intricatus (59068)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (North Dakota) G. twitchelli (45137)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Wyoming) G. intricatus (14585)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Montana) G. twitchelli (183109)