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Arctostylopidae

Mammalia - Arctostylopidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1923Arctostylopidae Schlosser
1934Arctostylopidae Simpson
1988Arctostylopidae Carroll
2006Arctostylopidae Missiaen et al. p. 408

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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
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
—GliriformesWyss and Meng 1996
familyArctostylopidaeSchlosser 1923
familyArctostylopidaeSchlosser 1923

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. †Arctostylopidae Schlosser 1923
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G. †Anatolostylops Zhai 1978
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†Anatolostylops dubius Zhai 1978
†Anatolostylops zhaii Wang et al. 2008
Subfm. †Arctostylopinae Tong and Wang 2006
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Tr. †Arctostylopini Tong and Wang 2006
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G. †Migrostylops Tong and Wang 2006
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†Migrostylops roboreus Tong and Wang 2006
†Migrostylops rosella Tong and Wang 2006
Invalid names: Palaeostylopini Tong and Wang 2006 [empty]
G. †Arctostylops Matthew 1915
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†Arctostylops steini Matthew 1915
Subfm. †Asiostylopinae Zheng 1979
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G. †Asiostylops Zheng 1979
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†Asiostylops spanios Zheng et al. 1979
Subfm. †Bothriostylopinae Tong and Wang 2006
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G. †Allostylops Zheng 1979
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†Allostylops periconotus Zheng et al. 1979
G. †Bothriostylops Zheng and Huang 1986
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†Bothriostylops medius Huang and Zheng 2003
†Bothriostylops notios Zheng and Huang 1986
†Bothriostylops progressus Tang and Yan 1976
G. †Enantiostylops Averianov 2020
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†Enantiostylops progressus Averianov 2020
Subfm. †Kazachostylopinae Nessov 1987
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G. †Kazachostylops Nessov 1987
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G. †Palaeostylops Matthew and Granger 1925
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†Palaeostylops iturus Matthew and Granger 1925
†Palaeostylops macrodon Matthew et al. 1929
Invalid names: Gashatostylops Cifelli et al. 1989 [synonym]
G. †Sinostylops Tang and Yan 1976
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†Sinostylops promissus Tang and Yan 1976
G. †Stenostylops Huang et al. 2001
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†Stenostylops xiangensis Huang et al. 2001
G. †Wanostylops Huang and Zheng 1997
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†Wanostylops promissus Huang 2003
†Wanostylops youngi Huang and Zheng 1997
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialsubc
Diet: herbivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-31 14:06:19
Modified: 2005-08-31 16:06:19
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Archibald 1998, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002

Age range: base of the Middle Paleocene to the top of the Clarkforkian or 61.70000 to 54.90000 Ma

Collections (35 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Paleocene61.7 - 58.7China (Jiangxi) Allostylops periconotus, Asiostylops spanios (176612) Bothriostylops sp., Bothriostylops notios (133385)
Middle Paleocene61.7 - 58.7China (Guangdong) A. sp. (176606) Bothriostylops medius (137413)
Middle Paleocene61.7 - 58.7China (Anhui) Sinostylops progressus (132945) Sinostylops promissus (132939)
Tiffanian61.7 - 56.8China (Guangdong) Arctostylopidae indet. (123483)
Tiffanian61.7 - 56.8USA (Wyoming) Arctostylops steini (15009)
Gashatan58.7 - 55.8China (Nei Mongol) Palaeostylops iturus (71076) Palaeostylops sp. (72203)
Late/Upper Paleocene58.7 - 55.8China (Nei Mongol) Palaeostylops iturus (133392) Palaeostylops iturus, Palaeostylops macrodon (133389)
Late/Upper Paleocene58.7 - 55.8Mongolia Arctostylopidae indet. (133399) Arctostylops sp. (133398)
Late/Upper Paleocene58.7 - 55.8China (Hunan) Arctostylopidae indet. (115113)
Late/Upper Paleocene58.7 - 55.8China (Anhui (Anhui)) Palaeostylops iturus, Wanostylops youngi, Bothriostylops progressus (176616)
Late/Upper Paleocene58.7 - 55.8Kazakhstan (Chimkent) Kazachostylops occidentalis (48888)
Late/Upper Paleocene58.7 - 55.8China (Anhui) Bothriostylops progressus (139653) Bothriostylops progressus, Wanostylops promissus (133426)
Late/Upper Paleocene58.7 - 55.8Mongolia (Omnogov) Arctostylopidae indet. (231042) Arctostylops macrodon (133396)
Late/Upper Paleocene58.7 - 55.8China (Xinjiang) Anatolostylops zhaii (174687)
Late/Upper Paleocene58.7 - 55.8Mongolia (Omngov) Palaeostylops iturus, Palaeostylops macrodon (133008) Palaeostylops sp., Palaeostylops iturus, Palaeostylops macrodon (133403)
Clarkforkian56.2 - 54.9USA (Colorado) Arctostylops sp. (15346)
Clarkforkian56.2 - 54.9USA (Wyoming) Arctostylops steini (15085 15092 15099 15151 15193)
Bumbanian55.8 - 48.6China (Nei Mongol) Anatolostylops zhaii (72202)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6China (Hunan) Stenostylops xiangensis (175249)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6China (Shandong) Migrostylops roboreus, Migrostylops rosella (77929)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6China (Nei Mongol) Anatolostylops zhaii (176327)
Bumbanian - Irdinmanhan55.8 - 37.71China (Nei Mongol) Palaeoryctoidea indet. (72205)