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Protoselene
Taxonomy
Protoselene was named by Matthew (1897).
It was assigned to Mioclaenidae by Matthew (1897), Hay (1902), McKenna and Bell (1997) and Archibald (1998); to Pleuraspidotheriinae by Zack et al. (2005); and to Hyopsodontidae by Williamson and Weil (2011).
It was assigned to Mioclaenidae by Matthew (1897), Hay (1902), McKenna and Bell (1997) and Archibald (1998); to Pleuraspidotheriinae by Zack et al. (2005); and to Hyopsodontidae by Williamson and Weil (2011).
Species
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1897 | Protoselene Matthew p. 317 |
1902 | Protoselene Hay p. 607 |
1939 | Dracoclaenus Gazin |
1997 | Protoselene McKenna and Bell |
1998 | Protoselene Archibald |
2005 | Protoselene Zack et al. |
2011 | Protoselene Williamson and Weil |
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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.
G. †Protoselene Matthew 1897
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†Protoselene ashtoni Lofgren et al. 2014
†Protoselene griphus Gazin 1939
†Protoselene novissimus Gazin 1956
†Protoselene opisthacus Cope 1882
Invalid names: Dracoclaenus Gazin 1939 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Carroll 1988, Archibald 1998, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979 |
Age range: Torrejonian or 63.80000 to 60.90000 Ma
Collections (22 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Puercan | USA (Wyoming) | P. sp. (14720) | |
Torrejonian | USA (Utah) | Dracoclaenus griphus (14830) | |
Torrejonian | USA (Texas) | P. opisthacus (14975) P. sp. (14829) | |
Torrejonian | USA (New Mexico) | P. griphus (14859) P. opisthacus (14812 14815 14816 14824 14825 14832 14833 14835 14865 14868 14873 14893) P. sp. (14813) | |
Torrejonian - Tiffanian | USA (Wyoming) | P. sp. (14851) | |
Tiffanian | USA (California) | P. ashtoni (224209) | |
Tiffanian | USA (Wyoming) | P. novissimus (14989) P. opisthacus (15034) |