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Notopithecidae
Taxonomy
Notopithecidae was named by Ameghino (1897). Its type is Notopithecus. It was considered paraphyletic by Vera (2012).
It was reranked as the subfamily Notopithecinae by Simpson (1945), Simpson (1967), Reguero and Prevosti (2010) and Vera (2012); it was reranked as the unranked clade Notopithecidae by Vera (2016).
It was assigned to Prosimiae by Ameghino (1897); to Typotheria by Simpson (1934) and Simpson (1935); to Interatheriidae by Simpson (1945), Simpson (1967), Reguero and Prevosti (2010) and Vera (2012); and to Notoungulata by Vera (2016).
It was reranked as the subfamily Notopithecinae by Simpson (1945), Simpson (1967), Reguero and Prevosti (2010) and Vera (2012); it was reranked as the unranked clade Notopithecidae by Vera (2016).
It was assigned to Prosimiae by Ameghino (1897); to Typotheria by Simpson (1934) and Simpson (1935); to Interatheriidae by Simpson (1945), Simpson (1967), Reguero and Prevosti (2010) and Vera (2012); and to Notoungulata by Vera (2016).
Synonymy list
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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.
Unr. †Notopithecidae Ameghino 1897
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G. †Antepithecus Ameghino 1901
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†Antepithecus brachystephanus Ameghino 1901
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Invalid names: Adpithecus reduncus Ameghino 1902 [synonym], Antepithecus interrasus Ameghino 1904 [synonym], Gonopithecus trigonodontoides Ameghino 1904 [synonym], Infrapithecus cinctus Ameghino 1901 [synonym], Pseudadiantus imperfectus Ameghino 1901 [synonym], Pseudadiantus secans Ameghino 1901 [synonym]
Invalid names: Infrapithecus Ameghino 1901 [synonym], Patriarchippus Ameghino 1904 [synonym], Pseudadiantus Ameghino 1901 [synonym]
G. †Guilielmoscottia Ameghino 1901
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†Guilielmoscottia plicifera Ameghino 1901
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Invalid names: Notopithecus amplidens Ameghino 1901 [synonym]
G. †Notopithecus Ameghino 1897
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†Notopithecus adapinus Ameghino 1897
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Invalid names: Adpithecus secans Ameghino 1901 [synonym], Adpithecus subtenuis Ameghino 1902 [synonym], Antepithecus gradatus Ameghino 1904 [synonym], Epipithecus confluens Ameghino 1904 [synonym], Infrapithecus diversus Ameghino 1902 [synonym]
Invalid names: Adpithecus Ameghino 1901 [synonym], Epipithecus Ameghino 1904 [synonym], Gonopithecus Ameghino 1904 [synonym]
G. †Transpithecus Ameghino 1901
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†Transpithecus obtentus Ameghino 1901
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Invalid names: Acoelodus connectus Ameghino 1901 [synonym], Patriarchippus annectens Ameghino 1904 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available