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Dimylidae

Mammalia - Dimylidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Dimylidae Schlosser
1910Dimylidae Gregory p. 464
1967Dimylidae Van Valen
1988Dimylidae Carroll

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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
—Therapsida()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
—Theriiformes()
—Trechnotheria
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Eulipotyphla
superfamilyErinaceoidae(Gill 1872)
familyDimylidaeSchlosser 1887
familyDimylidaeSchlosser 1887

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. †Dimylidae Schlosser 1887
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G. †Chainodus Ziegler 1990
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†Chainodus eggingensis Ziegler 1990
†Chainodus intercedens Müller 1967
†Chainodus sulcatus Stephan-Hartl 1972
†Chainodus ulmensis Ziegler 1990
Subfm. †Dimylinae Schlosser 1887
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G. †Cordylodon von Meyer 1859
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†Cordylodon haslachensis von Meyer 1859
G. †Metacordylodon Schlosser 1911
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†Metacordylodon schlosseri Andreae 1904
G. †Dimyloides Hürzeler 1944
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†Dimyloides stehlini Hürzeler 1944
Invalid names: Pseudocordylodon Hürzeler 1944 [synonym]
G. †Dimylus von Meyer 1846
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†Dimylus paradoxus von Meyer 1846
G. †Exoedaenodus Hürzeler 1944
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†Exoedaenodus schaubi Hürzeler 1944
G. †Plesiodimylus Gaillard 1897
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†Plesiodimylus bavaricus Schötz 1985
†Plesiodimylus chantrei Gaillard 1899
†Plesiodimylus crassidens Engesser 1980
†Plesiodimylus helveticus Bollinger 1992
†Plesiodimylus huerzeleri Müller 1967
G. †Turkodimylus van den Hoek Ostende 1995
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†Turkodimylus hartogi van den Hoek Ostende 1995
†Turkodimylus sondaari van den Hoek Ostende 1995
Invalid names: Plesiodimylinae Huirzeler 1944 [empty]
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: Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979

Age range: base of the MP 28 to the top of the MN 11 or 28.40000 to 7.75000 Ma

Collections (78 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
MP 2828.4 - 23.03Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Dimyloides sp., Exoedaenodus sp. (59125)
MP 2928.4 - 23.03Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Dimylidae indet., Exoedaenodus schaubi (74679)
MP 3028.4 - 23.03Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Dimyloides stehlini (66105) Pseudocordylodon sp. 1, Dimyloides stehlini (66109) Pseudocordylodon vireti, Dimyloides stehlini (66111)
MP 3028.4 - 23.03Germany (Bavaria) Dimyloides hecki (84364)
MP 3028.4 - 23.03Germany (North Rhine-Westfalia) Dimylidae indet. (84606)
MP 30 - MN 128.4 - 22.4Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Pseudocordylodon sp. (66110)
MN 123.03 - 22.4Switzerland (Neuchatel) Dimyloides stehlini (71232)
MN 123.03 - 22.4Germany (Rhineland-Palatinate) Dimylus paradoxus (69617)
MN 123.03 - 22.4France (Auvergne) Pseudocordylodon vireti (71538)
MN 123.03 - 22.4Switzerland (Solothurn) Pseudocordylodon rigassii (71214)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44Germany (Bayern) Chainodus eggingensis, Cordylodon haslachensis (52567)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Chainodus eggingensis, Dimylus paradoxus (52566)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Turkey (Ankara) Turkodimylus hartogi (64378)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Turkey (Manisa) Turkodimylus sp. (207048)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Turkey Turkodimylus hartogi (64379 208574) Turkodimylus sp. (208576)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333France Plesiodimylus chantrei (200296)
MN 222.4 - 20.0Germany (R.-P. and Hesse) Chainodus sp., Chainodus sulcatus, Dimylus paradoxus (69606)
MN 222.4 - 20.0Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Chainodus sp. (66139) Pseudocordylodon vireti, Chainodus ulmensis, Dimylus paradoxus (66138)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Serbia and Montenegro (Serbia) Plesiodimylus sp., Chainodus sp. (199780 199781 199782)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Dimylidae indet. (69098)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Greece Plesiodimylus chantrei, Plesiodimylus huerzeleri (68032)
MN 320.0 - 16.9Turkey (Ankara) Turkodimylus sondaari (64373)
MN 320.0 - 16.9Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Dimylidae indet., Chainodus intercedens (69179)
MN 320.0 - 16.9Germany (Bavaria) Chainodus intercedens (68040)
MN 320.0 - 16.9Switzerland (Sankt Gallen) Plesiodimylus sp. (46215 46283)
MN 416.9 - 15.97Greece (Thrace) Plesiodimylus crassidens (69435)
MN 416.9 - 15.97Germany (Bavaria) Chainodus intercedens (28629)
MN 416.9 - 15.97Switzerland (Sankt Gallen) Plesiodimylus helveticus (46284)
MN 416.9 - 15.97Poland Plesiodimylus chantrei, Chainodus intercedens (31041)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Spain (Catalonia) Plesiodimylus sp. (180192)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Germany (Bayern) Plesiodimylus chantrei (45604) Plesiodimylus sp. (45612)
MN 515.97 - 13.65Germany (Bavaria) Plesiodimylus bavaricus, Cordylodon intercedens (70009)
MN 515.97 - 13.65Switzerland (Zürich) Plesiodimylus bavaricus (46286)
MN 515.97 - 13.65Germany Plesiodimylus chantrei, Chainodus intercedens (46955)
MN 515.97 - 13.65Germany (Baden-Wurttemberg) Plesiodimylus sp. (175727)
MN 515.97 - 13.65Switzerland (Sankt Gallen) Plesiodimylus helveticus (46285)
Langhian - Serravallian15.97 - 11.62France (Midi-Pyrenees) Plesiodimylus chantrei (32191)
Langhian - Serravallian15.97 - 11.62Poland (Silesia) Metacordylodon schlosseri (42588)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Slovakia (Bratislava) Plesiodimylus chantrei (58983)
MN 613.65 - 12.75Switzerland (Zürich) Plesiodimylus sp. (46237 46244 46287)
MN 613.65 - 12.75Slovakia (Bratislava) Plesiodimylus chantrei (69711)
MN 6 - MN 7 + 813.65 - 11.1Switzerland (Zürich) Plesiodimylus sp. (46253)
MN 6 - MN 7 + 813.65 - 11.1Hungary (Nograd) Chainodus sp. (167497 167509)
MN 6 - MN 7 + 813.65 - 11.1Switzerland (Thurgau) Plesiodimylus sp. (46274)
MN 7 + 812.75 - 11.1Switzerland (Baselland) Plesiodimylus chantrei, Metacordylodon schlosseri (49421)
MN 7 + 812.75 - 11.1Switzerland (Zürich) Dimylidae indet. (46265)
MN 7 + 812.75 - 11.1Switzerland (Thurgau) Plesiodimylus chantrei (53571) Plesiodimylus sp. (46277)
MN 7 + 812.75 - 11.1Germany (Bavaria) Plesiodimylus chantrei (67161 67163 67164 67166) Plesiodimylus chantrei, Metacordylodon schlosseri (67165) Plesiodimylus sp. (67162)
MN 7 + 812.75 - 11.1Switzerland (Sankt Gallen) Plesiodimylus sp. (46288)
MN 7 + 812.75 - 11.1Turkey (Mugla) Plesiodimylus crassidens (68568)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Germany (Bavaria) Plesiodimylus johanni, Metacordylodon schlosseri (206345)
Vallesian11.608 - 8.7Spain (Catalonia) Plesiodimylus chantrei (193490)
MN 911.1 - 9.7Hungary (Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén) Dimylidae indet., Metacordylodon schaffneri, Plesiodimylus chantrei (75481)
MN 911.1 - 9.7Austria Plesiodimylus chantrei (66942)
MN 911.1 - 9.7Austria (Niederösterreich) Plesiodimylus chantrei, Metacordylodon schlosseri (66943)
MN 911.1 - 9.7Poland Plesiodimylus sp., Plesiodimylus chantrei, Chainodus sp. (31039)
MN 109.7 - 8.7Austria Plesiodimylus chantrei (66945) Plesiodimylus chantrei, Metacordylodon schlosseri (66946)
MN 118.7 - 7.75Austria (Niederoesterreich) Plesiodimylus chantrei (32649)
MN 118.7 - 7.75Germany (Rheinland-Pfalz) Plesiodimylus chantrei (69802)