Stylinodontinae

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Stylinodontinae
Temporal range: 62.4–39.7  Ma
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Early Paleocene – Middle Eocene
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species from subfamily Stylinodontinae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Clade: Eutheria
Infraclass: Placentalia (?)
Order:† Taeniodonta
Superfamily:† Stylinodontoidea
Family:† Stylinodontidae
Subfamily:† Stylinodontinae
Marsh, 1875 [1]
Type genus
† Stylinodon
Marsh, 1874
Genera
Synonyms
list of synonyms:
  • Psittacotheriinae (Matthew, 1937)
  • Psittcotheriinae (Schoch, 1986)
  • Stylinodontidae (Marsh, 1875)
  • Stylinodontini (Winge, 1917) [2]

Stylinodontinae ("teeth with pilar-like fibers") is an extinct subfamily of mammals from extinct family Stylinodontidae, that lived in North America from the early Paleocene to middle Eocene. [3] [4] [5]

Contents

Taxonomy and phylogeny

Taxonomy

  • Subfamily: †Stylinodontinae(Marsh, 1875)
    • Tribe: † Ectoganini (Cope, 1876)
      • Genus: † Ectoganus (Cope, 1874)
        • †Ectoganus bighornensis(Schoch, 1981)
        • †Ectoganus copei(Schoch, 1981)
        • †Ectoganus gliriformis(Cope, 1874)
        • †Ectoganus lobdelli(Simpson, 1929)
    • Tribe: † Psittacotheriini (Schoch, 1982)
      • Genus: † Psittacotherium (Cope, 1882)
        • †Psittacotherium multifragum(Cope, 1882)
    • Tribe: † Stylinodontini (Marsh, 1875)
      • Genus: † Stylinodon (Marsh, 1874)
        • †Stylinodon inexplicatus(Schoch & Lucas, 1981)
        • †Stylinodon mirus(Marsh, 1874)

Phylogeny

Placentalia

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† Palaeoryctida

† Ambilestes

† Procerberidae

† Alveugena

† Taeniodonta

† Schowalteria

† Stylinodontoidea
† Stylinodontidae

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†Stylinodontinae
† Psittacotheriini
† Psittacotherium

†Psittacotherium multifragum Psittacotherium multifragumDB24.jpg

† Stylinodontini
† Stylinodon

†Stylinodon mirus Stylinodon mirusDB24.jpg

† Ectoganini
† Ectoganus

†Ectoganus bighornensis

†Ectoganus copei

†Ectoganus gliriformis

†Ectoganus lobdelli

References

  1. ↑ Marsh, O. C. (1875.) "New Order of Eocene Mammals." American Journal of Science 9:221
  2. ↑ Winge H. (1917.) "Udsigt over Insektaedernes indbyrdes Slaeggtskab." Videnskabelige meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening i København, 68: 82–203.
  3. ↑ Cox, Barry; Savage, R.J.G.; Gardiner, Brian; Dixon, Dougal (1988). "Early rooters and browsers". Macmillan Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Animals. Macmillan London Limited. ISBN   978-0-333-48699-3.
  4. ↑ McKenna, Malcolm C.; Bell, Susan K. (1997). Classification of Mammals Above the Species Level. New York: Columbia University Press. ISBN   978-0-231-11012-9 . Retrieved 16 March 2015.
  5. ↑ Williamson, T. E.; Brusatte, S. L. (2013). Viriot, Laurent (ed.). "New Specimens of the Rare Taeniodont Wortmania (Mammalia: Eutheria) from the San Juan Basin of New Mexico and Comments on the Phylogeny and Functional Morphology of "Archaic" Mammals". PLOS ONE. 8 (9): e75886. Bibcode:2013PLoSO...875886W. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0075886 . PMC   3786969 . PMID   24098738.