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Allotheria
Taxonomy
Allotheria was named by Marsh (1880).
It was reranked as the suborder Allotheria by Gregory (1910); it was reranked as the unranked clade Allotheria by Han et al. (2017); it was reranked as the subclass Allotheria by Hay (1930), Huene (1940), Sloan and Van Valen (1965), Olson (1966), Bonaparte (1986), Lillegraven and McKenna (1986), Krause (1993), Rougier et al. (2009), Averianov and Lopatin (2011), Zheng et al. (2013), Beard and Dawson (2014), Smith and Codrea (2015), Mao et al. (2023).
It was assigned to Prototheria by Gadow (1898), Hay (1902); to Marsupialia by Gregory (1910); to Mammalia by Han et al. (2017); and to Mammalia by Marsh (1880), Simpson (1929), Hay (1930), Huene (1940), Sloan and Van Valen (1965), Olson (1966), Bonaparte (1986), Lillegraven and McKenna (1986), Carroll (1988), Krause (1993), Rougier et al. (2009), Averianov and Lopatin (2011), Zheng et al. (2013), Beard and Dawson (2014), Smith and Codrea (2015), Mao et al. (2023).
It was reranked as the suborder Allotheria by Gregory (1910); it was reranked as the unranked clade Allotheria by Han et al. (2017); it was reranked as the subclass Allotheria by Hay (1930), Huene (1940), Sloan and Van Valen (1965), Olson (1966), Bonaparte (1986), Lillegraven and McKenna (1986), Krause (1993), Rougier et al. (2009), Averianov and Lopatin (2011), Zheng et al. (2013), Beard and Dawson (2014), Smith and Codrea (2015), Mao et al. (2023).
It was assigned to Prototheria by Gadow (1898), Hay (1902); to Marsupialia by Gregory (1910); to Mammalia by Han et al. (2017); and to Mammalia by Marsh (1880), Simpson (1929), Hay (1930), Huene (1940), Sloan and Van Valen (1965), Olson (1966), Bonaparte (1986), Lillegraven and McKenna (1986), Carroll (1988), Krause (1993), Rougier et al. (2009), Averianov and Lopatin (2011), Zheng et al. (2013), Beard and Dawson (2014), Smith and Codrea (2015), Mao et al. (2023).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1880 | Allotheria Marsh p. 239 |
1898 | Allotheria Gadow p. 39 |
1902 | Allotheria Hay p. 556 |
1910 | Allotheria Gregory p. 464 |
1929 | Allotheria Simpson p. 11 |
1930 | Allotheria Hay p. 368 |
1940 | Allotheria Huene p. 8 |
1965 | Allotheria Sloan and Van Valen p. 221 |
1966 | Allotheria Olson p. 302 |
1986 | Allotheria Bonaparte p. 57 |
1986 | Allotheria Lillegraven and McKenna p. 17 |
1988 | Allotheria Carroll |
1993 | Allotheria Krause p. 321 |
2009 | Allotheria Rougier et al. p. 232 |
2011 | Allotheria Averianov and Lopatin p. 34 |
2013 | Allotheria Zheng et al. |
2014 | Allotheria Beard and Dawson p. 1476 |
2015 | Allotheria Smith and Codrea p. 4 |
2017 | Allotheria Han et al. |
2023 | Allotheria Mao et al. p. 3 |
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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. †Allotheria Marsh 1880
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Unr. †Euharamiyida Bi et al. 2014
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Fm. †Arboroharamiyidae Zheng et al. 2013
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G. †Arboroharamiya Zheng et al. 2013
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†Arboroharamiya allinhopsoni Han et al. 2017
†Arboroharamiya fuscus Li et al. 2025
†Arboroharamiya jenkinsi Zheng et al. 2013
G. †Eleutherodon Kermack et al. 1998
Fm. †Kermackodontidae Butler and Hooker 2005
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G. †Kermackodon Butler and Hooker 2005
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†Kermackodon oxfordensis Kermack et al. 1998
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Invalid names: Kermackodon multicuspis Butler and Hooker 2005 [synonym], Kirtlingtonia catenata Butler and Hooker 2005 [synonym], Millsodon superstes Butler and Hooker 2005 [synonym]
Invalid names: Kirtlingtonia Butler and Hooker 2005 [synonym], Millsodon Butler and Hooker 2005 [synonym]
Invalid names: Eleutherodontidae Kermack et al. 1998 [synonym]
Fm. †Shenshouidae Mao and Meng 2019
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G. †Sineleutherus Martin et al. 2010
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†Sineleutherus issedonicus Averianov et al. 2011
†Sineleutherus uyguricus Martin et al. 2010
Subor. †Gondwanatheria Mones 1987
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Fm. †Adalatheriidae Krause et al. 2020
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G. †Argentodites Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2007
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†Argentodites coloniensis Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2007
G. †Ferugliotherium Bonaparte 1986
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†Ferugliotherium windhauseni Bonaparte 1986
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Invalid names: Vucetichia gracilis Bonaparte 1990 [synonym]
Invalid names: Vucetichia Bonaparte 1990 [synonym]
G. †Groeberia Patterson 1952
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†Groeberia minoprioi Patterson 1952
†Groeberia pattersoni Simpson 1970
Fm. †Sudamericidae Scillato-Yané and Pascual 1984
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G. †Sudamerica Scillato-Yane and Pascual 1984
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†Sudamerica ameghinoi Scillato-Yane and Pascual 1984
G. †Trapalcotherium Rougier et al. 2009 [Trapalcó beast]
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†Trapalcotherium matuastensis Rougier et al. 2009
Invalid names: Ferugliotheriidae Bonaparte 1986 [empty]
Or. †Multituberculata Cope 1884 [multituberculate]
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Fm. †Allodontidae Marsh 1889
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G. †Ctenacodon Marsh 1879
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†Ctenacodon brentbaatar Bakker 1998
†Ctenacodon laticeps Marsh 1881
†Ctenacodon minor Falconer 1857
†Ctenacodon scindens Simpson 1928
Invalid names: Allodon Marsh 1881 [synonym]
G. †Psalodon Simpson 1926
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†Psalodon fortis Marsh 1887
†Psalodon marshi Simpson 1929
†Psalodon potens Marsh 1887
Fm. †Arginbaataridae Hahn and Hahn 1983
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Subor. †Cimolodonta McKenna 1975
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Fm. †Boffiidae Hahn and Hahn 1983
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G. †Bryceomys Eaton 1995
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†Bryceomys fumosus Eaton 1995
†Bryceomys hadrosus Eaton 1995
†Bryceomys intermedius Eaton and Cifelli 2001
G. †Cedaromys Eaton and Cifelli 2001
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†Cedaromys bestia Eaton and Nelson 1991
†Cedaromys minimus Eaton 2009
†Cedaromys parvus Eaton and Cifelli 2001
G. †Cimexomys Sloan and Van Valen 1965
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†Cimexomys antiquus Fox 1971
†Cimexomys arapahoensis Middleton and Dewar 2004
†Cimexomys gregoryi Eaton 1993
†Cimexomys hausoi Archibald 1982
†Cimexomys judithae Sahni 1972
†Cimexomys minor Sloan and Van Valen 1965
Fm. †Cimolomyidae Sloan and Van Valen 1965
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G. †Buginbaatar Kielan-Jaworowska and Sochava 1969
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†Buginbaatar transaltaiensis Kielan-Jaworowska and Sochava 1969
G. †Cimolomys Marsh 1889
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†Cimolomys bellus Marsh 1889
†Cimolomys clarki Sahni 1972
†Cimolomys gracilis Marsh 1889
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Invalid names: Cimolomys digona Marsh 1889 [synonym], Cimolomys digona Marsh 1889 [synonym], Cimolomys nitidus Marsh 1889 [synonym], Selenacodon brevis Marsh 1889 [synonym]
†Cimolomys milliensis Eaton 1993
†Cimolomys parvus Marsh 1892
†Cimolomys trochuus Lillegraven 1969
Invalid names: Nanomyops [synonym]
G. †Meniscoessus Cope 1882
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†Meniscoessus collomensis Lillegraven 1987
†Meniscoessus conquistus Cope 1882
†Meniscoessus ferox Fox 1971
†Meniscoessus intermedius Fox 1976
†Meniscoessus major Russell 1936
†Meniscoessus robustus Marsh 1889
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Invalid names: Dipriodon lunatus Marsh 1889 [synonym], Halodon sculptus Marsh 1889 [synonym], Meniscoessus borealis Simpson 1927 [synonym], Meniscoessus greeni Wilson 1987 [synonym], Oracodon anceps Marsh 1889 [synonym], Oracodon conulus Marsh 1892 [synonym], Selenacodon fragilis Marsh 1889 [synonym], Tripriodon coelatus Marsh 1889 [synonym]
†Meniscoessus seminoensis Eberle and Lillegraven 1998
Invalid names: Dipriodon Marsh 1889 [synonym], Halodon Marsh 1889 [synonym], Oracodon Marsh 1889 [synonym], Selenacodon Marsh 1889 [synonym]
Fm. †Corriebaataridae Rich et al. 2009
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Superfm. †Djadochtatherioidea Kielan-Jaworowska and Hurum 2001
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Fm. †Djadochtatheriidae Kielan-Jaworowska and Hurum 1997
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G. †Catopsbaatar Kielan-Jaworowska 1994
G. †Djadochtatherium Simpson 1925
G. †Guibaatar Wible et al. 2019
G. †Kryptobaatar Kielan-Jaworowska 1969
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Invalid names: Gobibaatar Carroll 1988 [synonym], Tugrigbaatar Kielan-Jaworowska and Dashzeveg 1978 [synonym]
G. †Mangasbaatar Rougier et al. 2016
G. †Tombaatar Rougier et al. 1997
Fm. †Sloanbaataridae Kielan-Jaworowska 1974
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G. †Kamptobaatar Kielan-Jaworowska 1969
G. †Nessovbaatar Kielan-Jaworowska and Hurum 1997
G. †Sloanbaatar Kielan-Jaworowska 1969
Invalid names: Chulsanbaataridae Kielan-Jaworowska 1974 [invalid subgroup]
Fm. †Eucosmodontidae Jepsen 1940
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G. †Eucosmodon Matthew and Granger 1921
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†Eucosmodon americanus Cope 1885
†Eucosmodon molestus Cope 1886
†Eucosmodon primus Sloan 1981
†Eucosmodon sparsus Simpson 1937
†Eucosmodon ultimus Granger and Simpson 1928
Fm. †Kogaionidae Râdulescu and Samson 1996
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G. †Barbatodon Radulesco and Samson 1987
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†Barbatodon oardaensis Codrea et al. 2014
†Barbatodon transylvanicus Radulesco and Samson 1987
G. †Hainina Vianey-Liaud 1979
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†Hainina belgica Vianey-Liaud 1979
†Hainina godfriauxi Vianey-Liaud 1979
†Hainina pyrenaica Peláez-Campomanes et al. 2000
†Hainina vianeyae Peláez-Campomanes et al. 2000
G. †Kogaionon Râdulescu and Samson 1996
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†Kogaionon radulescui Smith et al. 2022
†Kogaionon ungureanui Radulescu and Samson 1996
Fm. †Microcosmodontidae Holtzman and Wolberg 1977
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G. †Microcosmodon Jepsen 1930
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†Microcosmodon arcuatus Johnston and Fox 1984
†Microcosmodon conus Jepsen 1930
†Microcosmodon harleyi Weil 1998
†Microcosmodon rosei Krause 1980
G. †Paracimexomys Archibald 1982
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†Paracimexomys crossi Cifelli 1997
†Paracimexomys magister Fox 1971
†Paracimexomys magnus Sahni 1972
†Paracimexomys perplexus Eaton and Cifelli 2001
†Paracimexomys priscus Lillegraven 1969
†Paracimexomys propriscus Hunter et al. 2010
†Paracimexomys robisoni Eaton and Nelson 1991
Superfm. †Ptilodontoidea Sloan and Van Valen 1965
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Fm. †Neoplagiaulacidae Ameghino 1890
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G. †Cernaysia Vianey-Liaud 1986
G. †Filikomys Weaver et al. 2020
G. †Krauseia Vianey-Liaud 1986
G. †Mesodma Jepsen 1940
G. †Mesodmops Tong and Wang 1994
G. †Mimetodon Jepsen 1940
G. †Neoplagiaulax Lemoine 1882
G. †Nidimys Hunter et al. 2010
G. †Parectypodus Jepsen 1930
G. †Parikimys Wilson et al. 2010
G. †Xanclomys Rigby, Jr. 1980
G. †Xyronomys Rigby, Jr. 1980
Invalid names: Ectypodidae Sloan and Van Valen 1965 [synonym]
Fm. †Ptilodontidae Cope 1887
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G. †Aenigmamys Scott 2021
G. †Allacodon Marsh 1889
G. †Baiotomeus Krause 1987
G. †Camptomus Marsh 1889
G. †Kimbetohia Simpson 1936
G. †Prochetodon Jepsen 1940
Superfm. †Taeniolabidoidea Sloan and Van Valen 1965
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Fm. †Lambdopsalidae Chow and Qi 1978
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G. †Lambdopsalis Chow and Qi 1978
G. †Prionessus Matthew and Granger 1925
G. †Sphenopsalis Matthew et al. 1928
Fm. †Taeniolabididae Granger and Simpson 1929
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G. †Bubodens Wilson 1987
G. †Catopsalis Cope 1882
G. †Kimbetopsalis Williamson et al. 2016
G. †Valenopsalis Williamson et al. 2016
G. †Uzbekbaatar Kielan-Jaworowska and Nessov 1992
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†Uzbekbaatar kizylkumensis Kielan-Jaworowska and Nessov 1992
†Uzbekbaatar wardi Averianov 1999
G. †Yubaatar Xu et al. 2015
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†Yubaatar qianzhouensis Hu and Han 2021
†Yubaatar zhongyuanensis Xu et al. 2015
Invalid names: Djadochtatheria Kielan-Jaworowska and Hurum 1997 [synonym]
Fm. †Eobaataridae Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 1987
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G. †Eobaatar Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 1987
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†Eobaatar clemensi Sweetman 2009
†Eobaatar hispanicus Hahn and Hahn 1992
†Eobaatar magnus Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 1987
†Eobaatar minor Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 1987
†Eobaatar pajaronensis Hahn and Hahn 2001
G. †Parendotherium Crusafont-Pairó and Adrover 1966
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†Parendotherium herreroi Crusafont-Pairo and Adrover 1965
G. †Sinobaatar Hu and Wang 2002
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†Sinobaatar fuxinensis Kusuhashi et al. 2009
†Sinobaatar lingyuanensis Hu and Wang 2002
†Sinobaatar xiei Kusuhashi et al. 2009
Fm. †Hahnotheriidae Butler and Hooker 2005
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Fm. †Haramyidae
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Fm. †Paulchoffatiidae Hahn 1969
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Subfm. †Kuehneodontinae Hahn 1971
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G. †Kuehneodon Hahn 1969
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†Kuehneodon barcasensis Hahn and Hahn 2001
†Kuehneodon dietrichi Hahn 1969
†Kuehneodon guimarotensis Hahn 1969
†Kuehneodon hahni Antunes 1998
†Kuehneodon simpsoni Hahn 1969
†Kuehneodon uniradiculatus Hahn 1978
Subfm. †Paulchoffatiinae Hahn 1971
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G. †Plesiochoffatia Hahn and Hahn 1999
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†Plesiochoffatia peperethos Hahn and Hahn 1998
†Plesiochoffatia staphylos Hahn and Hahn 1998
†Plesiochoffatia thoas Hahn and Hahn 1998
Invalid names: Parachoffatia Hahn and Hahn 1998 [replaced]
G. †Pseudobolodon Hahn 1977
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†Pseudobolodon dryas Hahn 1977
†Pseudobolodon krebsi Hahn and Hahn 1994
†Pseudobolodon oreas Hahn 1977
G. †Sunnyodon Kielan-Jaworowska and Ensom 1992
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†Sunnyodon notleyi Kielan-Jaworowska and Ensom 1992
Subor. †Plagiaulacida Ameghino 1889
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Fm. †Albionbaataridae Kielan-Jaworowska and Ensom 1994
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G. †Albionbaatar Kielan-Jaworowska and Ensom 1994
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†Albionbaatar denisae Kielan-Jaworowska and Ensom 1994
Superfm. †Allodontoidea Marsh 1889
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Fm. †Pinheirodontidae Hahn and Hahn 1999
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G. †Gerhardodon Kielan-Jaworowska and Ensom 1992
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†Gerhardodon purbeckensis Kielan-Jaworowska and Ensom 1992
G. †Pinheirodon Hahn and Hahn 1999
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†Pinheirodon pygmaeus Hahn and Hahn 1999
†Pinheirodon vastus Hahn and Hahn 1999
Fm. †Plagiaulacidae Gill 1872
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G. †Bolodon Owen 1871
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†Bolodon crassidens Owen 1871
†Bolodon elongatus Simpson 1928
†Bolodon falconeri Owen 1871
†Bolodon hydei Cifelli et al. 2014
†Bolodon minor Falconer 1857
†Bolodon osborni Simpson 1928
Invalid names: Plioprion Cope 1884 [synonym]
G. †Plagiaulax Falconer 1857
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Invalid names: Bolodontidae Osborn 1887 [synonym], Plagiaulacinae Gill 1872 [empty]
Invalid names: Gondwanatherioidea Bonaparte 1986 [empty], Paulchoffatioidea Hahn 1969 [empty], Polymastodontidae Cope 1884 [empty]
Fm. †Zofiabaataridae Bakker 1992
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Or. †Symmetrodonta Simpson 1925 [symmetrodont]
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Fm. †Amphidontidae Simpson 1925
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Fm. †Woutersiidae Sigogneau-Russell and Hahn 1995
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G. †Woutersia Sigogneau-Russell 1983
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†Woutersia butleri Sigogneau-Russell and Hahn 1995
†Woutersia mirabilis Sigogneau-Russell 1983
Invalid names: Barbereniidae Bonaparte 1990 [empty], Spalacotheriida Prothero 1981 [empty], Tinodontida Prothero 1981 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
References: Hopson 1973, Luo et al. 2003, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 |
Age range: base of the Rhaetian to the top of the Colhuehuapian or 208.50000 to 17.50000 Ma
Collections (905 total)
Oldest occurrences | |||
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Rhaetian | France (Lorraine) | Multituberculata indet., Woutersia mirabilis, Woutersia butleri (36106) Woutersia mirabilis (92109) | |
Rhaetian | Germany (Baden-Württemberg) | Bolodon sp. (194663) | |
Hettangian - Sinemurian | United Kingdom (Wales) | Allotheria indet. (137123) Symmetrodonta indet. (45919) | |
Toarcian - Aalenian | India (Andhra Pradesh) | Trishulotherium kotaensis, Nakunodon paikasiensis, Indobaatar zofiae (39673) | |
Bathonian | Russian Federation (Krasnoyarsk) | Sineleutherus issedonicus, Tagaria antiqua, Tashtykia primaeva (61891) | |
Early/Lower Bathonian | United Kingdom (England) | Multituberculata indet. (31054) | |
Late/Upper Bathonian | Switzerland | Parachoffatia sp. (193321 193322) | |
Late/Upper Bathonian | Germany | Parachoffatia sp. (62257) | |
Late/Upper Bathonian | United Kingdom (England) | Allotheria indet., Hahnotherium antiquum, Multituberculata indet., Millsodon superstes (57124) Allotheria indet., Paulchoffatiidae indet., Kirtlingtonia catenata, Kermackodon multicuspis, Hahnotherium antiquum, Woodeatonia parva, Multituberculata indet. (39075) Eleutherodon oxfordensis, Millsodon superstes, Kermackodon multicuspis, Hahnotherium antiquum (131073) Eleutherodontidae indet., Eleutherodon sp., Kermackodontidae indet., Hahnotheriidae indet., Butlerodon quadratus, Woodeatonia parva, Hahnotherium antiquum, Kermackodon sp. (224639) | |
Late/Upper Bathonian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian | China (Hebei) | Arboroharamiya jenkinsi (91265) | |
Youngest occurrences |
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Time interval | Ma | Country or state | PBDB collection number |
Duchesnean | Canada (Saskatchewan) | Ectypodus lovei (16845 16846) | |
Duchesnean | USA (Wyoming) | Ectypodus lovei (16884) Ectypodus sp. (16826) | |
Priabonian - Rupelian | Peru (Loreto) | Sudamericidae indet. (144474) | |
Chadronian | USA (Nebraska) | Ectypodus sp. (17014) | |
Chadronian | Canada (Saskatchewan) | Ectypodus lovei (16919) | |
Chadronian | USA (Wyoming) | Ectypodus lovei (16961) Ectypodus sp. (17009) | |
Chadronian | USA (North Dakota) | Ectypodus lovei, Neoplagiaulacidae indet. (16991) | |
Middle Chadronian | Canada (Saskatchewan) | Ectypodus lovei (16928) | |
Rupelian | Peru (Departamento de Ucayali) | Gondwanatheria indet. (149523) | |
Colhuehuapian | Argentina (Chubut) | Patagonia peregrina (27311) |