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Nannodectes gidleyi
Taxonomy
Nothodectes gidleyi was named by Matthew (1917). Its type specimen is A.M.N.H. No. 17120, a partial skull (upper and lower jaws), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Mason Pocket, which is in a Tiffanian fissure fill shale in Colorado.
It was recombined as Plesiadapis gidleyi by Simpson (1928), Simpson (1935), Simpson (1937) and Russell (1967); it was recombined as Nannodectes gidleyi by Gingerich (1975) and Gingerich (1976).
It was recombined as Plesiadapis gidleyi by Simpson (1928), Simpson (1935), Simpson (1937) and Russell (1967); it was recombined as Nannodectes gidleyi by Gingerich (1975) and Gingerich (1976).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1917 | Nothodectes gidleyi Matthew p. 832 |
| 1928 | Plesiadapis gidleyi Simpson p. 7 |
| 1930 | Nothodectes gidleyi Hay p. 446 |
| 1935 | Plesiadapis gidleyi Simpson |
| 1937 | Plesiadapis gidleyi Simpson p. 165 |
| 1967 | Plesiadapis gidleyi Russell |
| 1975 | Nannodectes gidleyi Gingerich p. 138 |
| 1976 | Nannodectes gidleyi Gingerich |
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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.
†Nannodectes gidleyi Matthew 1917
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available