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Gallolestes

Mammalia - Zhelestidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Gallolestes Lillegraven
1979Gallolestes Kielan-Jaworowska et al. p. 223
1980Gallolestes Clemens p. 2
1997Gallolestes McKenna and Bell
2004Gallolestes Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 495, 512-513 fig. 13.27C
2007Gallolestes Wible et al.
2009Gallolestes Wible et al.
2012Gallolestes Archibald and Averianov p. 362

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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
RankNameAuthor
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
familyZhelestidaeNessov 1990
genusGallolestes

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. †Gallolestes Lillegraven 1976
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Gallolestes agujaensis Cifelli 1994
Gallolestes pachymandibularis Lillegraven 1976
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialsubc
Diet: insectivoresubc
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-09-06 20:43:42
Modified: 2005-09-06 22:44:32
Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988

Age range: Late/Upper Campanian or 83.50000 to 70.60000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Judithian83.5 - 70.6USA (Texas) G. sp. (14489)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Mexico (Baja California) G. pachymandibularis (14456)