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Leptictidae

Mammalia - Leptictidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1872Leptictidae Gill
1874Isacidae Cope
1887Ictopsidae Schlosser
1889Leptictidae Cope p. 876
1902Leptictidae Hay p. 738
1910Leptictidae Gregory p. 464
1911Leptictidae Jaekel p. 210
1927Leptictidae Simpson p. 6
1965Leptictidae Sloan and Van Valen p. 225
1966Leptictidae Johnson p. 80
1967Leptictidae Van Valen
1976Leptictidae Novacek p. 3
1985Leptictidae Novacek et al. p. 464
1997Leptictidae McKenna and Bell
2007Leptictidae Wible et al.
2010Leptictidae Meehan and Martin p. 102
2010Leptictidae Silcox et al.
2015Leptictidae Clemens
2016Leptictidae Velazco and Novacek p. 4
2022Leptictidae Korth p. 310
2022Leptictidae Korth et al.
2022Leptictidae Velazco et al.

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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
Eutheria()
superorderLeptictida
familyLeptictidaeGill 1872
familyLeptictidaeGill 1872

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.

Fm. †Leptictidae Gill 1872
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G. †Amphigyion Gingerich and Smith 2006
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Amphigyion straitae Gingerich and Smith 2006
G. †Anomodon Leconte 1848
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Anomodon snyderi Leconte 1848
G. †Asioictops Tong and Wang 2006
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Asioictops mckennai Tong and Wang 2006
G. †Blacktops Meehan and Martin 2010
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Blacktops latidens Meehan and Martin 2010
Blacktops longinares Meehan and Martin 2010
G. †Eoictops Gunnell et al. 2016
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Eoictops novaceki Gunnell et al. 2016
Subfm. †Leptictinae Gill 1872
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G. †Hypictops Gazin 1949
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Hypictops syntaphus Gazin 1949
G. †Leptictis Leidy 1868
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Leptictis acutidens Douglass 1902
Leptictis bullatus Matthew 1899
Leptictis dakotensis Leidy 1868
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Invalid names: Nanohyus porcinus Leidy 1869 [synonym]
Leptictis douglassi Novacek 1976
Leptictis haydeni Leidy 1868
Leptictis montanus Douglass 1905
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Invalid names: Ictops intermedius Douglass 1905 [synonym], Ictops tenuis Douglass 1905 [synonym]
Leptictis thomsoni Matthew 1903
Leptictis wilsoni Novacek 1976
Invalid names: Ictidops Winge 1917 [synonym], Ictops Leidy 1868 [synonym], Ictops major Douglass 1905 [nomen dubium], Isacis Cope 1873 [synonym], Isacis caniculus Cope 1873 [nomen dubium], Mesodectes Cope 1875 [synonym], Nanohyus Leidy 1869 [synonym]
G. †Megaleptictis Meehan and Martin 2012
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Megaleptictis altidens Meehan and Martin 2012
Invalid names: Diacodontinae Trouessart 1879 [synonym]
G. †Myrmecoboides Gidley 1915
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Myrmecoboides arenarius Secord 2008
G. †Palaeictops Matthew 1899
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Palaeictops altimontis Velazco and Novacek 2016
Palaeictops bicuspis Cope 1880
Palaeictops borealis Russell 1965
Palaeictops bridgeri Simpson 1959
Palaeictops matthewi Novacek 1977
Palaeictops multicuspis Granger 1910
Palaeictops robustus Velazco and Novacek 2016
Invalid names: Palaeictidops Winge 1917 [synonym], Parictops Granger 1910 [synonym]
G. †Prodiacodon Matthew 1929
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Invalid names: Diacodon pearcei Gazin 1956 [synonym]
Prodiacodon crustulum Novacek 1977
Prodiacodon furor Novacek 1977
Prodiacodon paucus Secord 2008
Prodiacodon puercensis Matthew 1918
Prodiacodon tauricinerei Jepsen 1930
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Invalid names: Diacodon pineyensis Gazin 1952 [synonym]
Invalid names: Palaeolestes Matthew and Granger 1918 [synonym]
Subfm. †Pseudorhynchocyoninae Sige 1974
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G. †Pseudorhynchocyon Filhol 1895
G. †Scileptictis Tong and Wang 2006
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Scileptictis simplus Tong and Wang 2006
Scileptictis stenotalus Tong and Wang 2006
G. †Stenoleptictis Korth 2022
Invalid names: Gypsonictopinae Van Valen 1967 [empty], Ictopsidae Schlosser 1887 [synonym], Isacidae Cope 1874 [synonym], Procerberinae Sloan and Van Valen 1965 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available