Palaeanodonta
Palaeanodonta | |
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Metacheiromys, a palaeanodont | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Pholidota |
Suborder: | Palaeanodonta Matthew (1918) |
Palaeanodonta is an extinct suborder of pangolin. They were insectivorous, posssibly fossorial, and lived from the Middle Paleocene to Early Oligocene in North America, Europe and eastern Asia.
Taxonomy
- Order Pholidota sensu lato[1][2][3][4]
- Suborder Palaeanodonta Matthew 1918
- Genus †Arcticanodon Rose, Eberle & McKenna 2004
- Species †Arcticanodon dawsonae Rose, Eberle & McKenna 2004
- Genus †Melaniella Fox 1984
- Species †Melaniella timosa Fox 1984
- Genus †Molaetherium Heissig 1982
- Genus †Amelotabes Rose 1978
- Species †Amelotabes simpsoni Rose 1978
- Family †Escavadodontidae Rose & Lucas 2000
- Genus †Escavadodon Rose & Lucas 2000
- Species †Escavadodon zygus Rose & Lucas 2000
- Genus †Escavadodon Rose & Lucas 2000
- Family †Epoicotheriidae Simpson 1927
- Genus †Alocodontulum Rose, Bown & Simons 1978
- Genus †Auroratherium Tong & Wamg 1997
- Species †Auroratherium sinense Tong & Wamg 1997
- Genus †Pentapassalus Gazin 1952
- Species †Pentapassalus pearcei Gazin 1952 [Tubulodon pearcei (Gazin 1952) Rose et al. 1991]
- Species †Pentapassalus woodi (Guthrie 1967) Rose 1978 [Palaeanodon woodi Guthrie 1967; Tubulodon woodi (Guthrie 1967) Rose et al. 1991]
- Genus †Dipassalus Rose, Krishtalka & Stucky 1991
- Genus †Dipassalus oryctes Rose, Krishtalka & Stucky 1991
- Genus †Tetrapassalus Simpson 1959a
- Species †Tetrapassalus mckennai Simpson 1959a
- Species †Tetrapassalus proius West 1973c
- Genus †Epoicotherium Simpson 1927 [Xenotherium Douglass 1906 non Ameghino 1904; Pseudochrysochloris Turnbull & Reed 1967]
- Species †Epoicotherium unicum Douglass 1904 [Pseudochrysochloris yoderensis Turnbull & Reed 1967]
- Genus †Tubulodon Jepsen 1932 [Pentapassalus Gazin 1952, Alocodon Rose et al. 1977]
- Species †Tubulodon atopum Rose et al. 1978
- Species †Tubulodon pearcei Gazin 1952
- Species †Tubulodon taylori Jepsen 1932
- Species †Tubulodon woodi Guthrie 1967
- Genus †Xenocranium Colbert 1942
- Species †Xenocranium pileorivale Colbert 1942
- Family †Metacheiromyidae Wortman 1903
- Genus †Propalaeanodon Rose 1979
- Species †Propalaeanodon schaffi Rose 1979
- Genus †Palaeanodon Matthew 1918
- Species †Palaeanodon parvulus Matthew 1918
- Species †Palaeanodon ignavus Matthew 1918
- Species †Palaeanodon nievelti Gingerich 1989
- Genus †Brachianodon Gunnell & Gingerich 1993
- Species †Brachianodon westorum Gunnell & Gingerich 1993
- Genus †Mylanodon Secord et al. 2002
- Species †Mylanodon rosei Secord et al. 2002
- Genus †Metacheiromys Wortman 1903
- Species †Metacheiromys marshi Wortman 1903 [Metacheiromys tatusia Osborn 1904]
- Species †Metacheiromys dasypus Osborn 1904 [Metacheiromys osborni Simpson 1931]
- Genus †Propalaeanodon Rose 1979
- Family †Ernanodontidae
- Genus †Ernanodon
- Species †E. antelios Ting 1979
- Genus †Ernanodon
- Genus †Arcticanodon Rose, Eberle & McKenna 2004
- Suborder Palaeanodonta Matthew 1918
References
- ↑ Haaramo, Mikko (2007). "Manidae– Recent pangolins". Mikko's Phylogeny Archive. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
- ↑ "Taxonomic lists- Mammals". Paleofile.com. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
- ↑ "Palaeanodonta". fossilworks.org. Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
- ↑ Kondrashov, Peter; Agadjanian, Alexandre K. (2012). "A nearly complete skeleton of Ernanodon (Mammalia, Palaeanodonta) from Mongolia: morphofunctional analysis". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 32 (5): 983–1001. doi:10.1080/02724634.2012.694319. ISSN 0272-4634.
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