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Peradectes californicus

Mammalia

Taxonomy
Peratherium californicum was named by Stock (1936). Its type locality is Brea Canyon (Bed CS3), which is in an Uintan terrestrial horizon in the Sespe Formation of California.

It was recombined as Nanodelphys californicus by Lillegraven (1976); it was recombined as Peradectes californicus by Krishtalka and Stucky (1983), Korth (1994), Rothecker and Storer (1996) and Dawson and Constenius (2018).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1936Peratherium californicum Stock
1976Nanodelphys californicus Lillegraven
1983Peradectes californicus Krishtalka and Stucky
1994Peradectes californicus Korth
1996Peradectes californicus Rothecker and Storer
2018Peradectes californicus Dawson and Constenius p. 37

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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
RankNameAuthor
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
subclassMetatheria()
Marsupialiformes
Marsupialia()
Peradectidae(Crochet 1979)
genusPeradectes
speciescalifornicus()

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available