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Tinodon

Mammalia - Tinodontidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1879Tinodon Marsh
1880Tinodon Marsh p. 239
1887Menacodon Marsh p. 340 figs. Pl. 10:6
1887Tinodon Marsh p. 340
1902Tinodon Hay p. 567
1902Menacodon Hay p. 568
1925Tinodon Simpson p. 451 figs. 1-3
1929Eurylambda Simpson
1929Tinodon Simpson p. 38
1929Eurylambda Simpson p. 41
1979Eurylambda Cassiliano and Clemens p. 151
1979Tinodon Cassiliano and Clemens p. 151
1981Tinodon Prothero p. 320
1998Tinodon Engelmann and Callison p. 366
2002Tinodon Averianov p. 714
2003Tinodon Rougier et al.
2004Tinodon Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 345, 364 figs. 9.3B, 9.8
2006Tinodon Li and Luo p. 197
2014Tinodon Bi et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
familyTinodontidaeMarsh 1887
genusTinodon

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. †Tinodon Marsh 1879
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Tinodon bellus Marsh 1879
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Invalid names: Eurylambda aequicrurius Simpson 1925 [synonym]
Tinodon lepidus Marsh 1879
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Invalid names: Menacodon rarus Marsh 1887 [synonym]
Tinodon micron Ensom and Sigogneau-Russell 2000
Invalid names: Eurylambda Simpson 1929 [synonym], Menacodon Marsh 1887 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialuc
Diet: insectivoreuc
Created: 2005-09-06 19:53:51
Modified: 2005-09-07 19:44:02
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Carroll 1988, Luo et al. 2003, Hopson 1973, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Kimmeridgian to the top of the Middle Berriasian or 155.70000 to 140.20000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian157.3 - 145.0USA (Wyoming) Menacodon rarus, T. bellus, T. lepidus, Amphidon aequicrurius (12816)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Portugal (Centro) T. sp. (69708)
Early/Lower Berriasian - Middle Berriasian145.0 - 140.2United Kingdom (England) T. micron (28401)