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Wallia
Taxonomy
Wallia was named by Storer (1984). It is not extant. Its type is Wallia scalopidens.
It was assigned to Chiroptera by Legendre (1985); to Proscalopidae by Storer (1984) and Storer (1996); and to Molossidae by Czaplewski et al. (2008).
It was assigned to Chiroptera by Legendre (1985); to Proscalopidae by Storer (1984) and Storer (1996); and to Molossidae by Czaplewski et al. (2008).
Species
W. scalopidens (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1984 | Wallia Storer |
| 1985 | Wallia Legendre |
| 1996 | Wallia Storer |
| 2008 | Wallia Czaplewski et al. |
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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
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| N. J. Czaplewski et al. 2008 | Upper molars strongly dilambdodont; preprotocrista extends as a paracingulum to parastyle; M1 and M2 with indistinct para- and metaconule and with large, low, cuspate hypocone not fused to posterolingual wall of postprotocrista; M1 and M2 with lingual cingulum at anterior base of protocone; M3 lacks hypocone, postprotocrista, and postmetacrista. |