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Castorocauda
Taxonomy
Castorocauda was named by Ji et al. (2006). It is not extant. Its type is Castorocauda lutrasimilis. It is the type genus of Kamtschararctinae.
It was assigned to Kamtschararctinae by Dubrovo (1981); to Docodonta by Ji et al. (2006) and Averianov et al. (2010); and to Mammaliaformes by Bi et al. (2014).
It was assigned to Kamtschararctinae by Dubrovo (1981); to Docodonta by Ji et al. (2006) and Averianov et al. (2010); and to Mammaliaformes by Bi et al. (2014).
Species
C. lutrasimilis (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1981 | Castorocauda Dubrovo |
| 2006 | Castorocauda Ji et al. p. 1123 |
| 2010 | Castorocauda Averianov et al. p. 136 fig. 6 |
| 2014 | Castorocauda Bi et al. |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: g = genus, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Ji et al. 2006, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Callovian or 164.70000 to 161.20000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early/Lower Callovian | China (Nei Mongol) | C. lutrasimilis (27891) |