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Sparnotheriodontidae

Mammalia - Panameriungulata - Sparnotheriodontidae

Taxonomy
Sparnotheriodontidae was named by Soria (1980). It is not extant. Its type is Sparnotheriodon.

It was assigned to Notoungulata by Soria (1980); to Didolodontoidea by Cifelli (1983); to Eolitopterna by Bond et al. (2006); and to Litopterna by López (2010).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Sparnotheriodontidae Soria p. 194 fig. 1
1983Sparnotheriodontidae Cifelli
2006Sparnotheriodontidae Bond et al.
2010Sparnotheriodontidae López

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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
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
RankNameAuthor
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Euungulata
Panperissodactyla
orderPanameriungulata
suborderLitopterna(Ameghino 1889)
familySparnotheriodontidae
familySparnotheriodontidae

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. †Sparnotheriodontidae Soria 1980
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G. †Notiolofos Bond et al. 2009
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Notiolofos arquinotiensis Bond et al. 2006
Notiolofos regueroi Gelfo et al. 2017
G. †Notolophus Bond et al. 2006
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Notolophus arquinotiensis Bond et al. 2006
G. †Sparnotheriodon Soria 1980
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialsubc
Diet: herbivoreo
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2009-01-05 17:11:35
Modified: 2009-01-05 19:11:35
Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: MacFadden et al. 1996, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979

Age range: base of the Ypresian to the top of the Priabonian or 56.00000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Antarctica Notiolofos arquinotiensis (175618) Notolophus arquinotiensis (100414)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Antarctica (Seymour Island) Notiolofos arquinotiensis (182804) Notiolofos regueroi (187082) Notolophus arquinotiensis (176084 176085 176087)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Antarctica (Seymour Island) Notolophus arquinotiensis (176086)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Argentina (Chubut) Sparnotheriodon epsilonoides (44956) S. gen. et sp. indet. G (176059)
Lutetian - Bartonian47.8 - 38.0Antarctica (Seymour Island) Ungulata indet. (53666)
Bartonian - Priabonian41.3 - 33.9Antarctica (Seymour Island) Notolophus arquinotiensis (53668)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Antarctica Notolophus arquinotiensis (100413)