Stylinodontidae

Stylinodontidae ("teeth with pilar-like fibers") is an extinct family of mammals from extinct order Taeniodonta, that lived in North America from the early Paleocene to middle Eocene.[4][5][6]

Stylinodontidae
Temporal range: Early Paleocene - Middle Eocene
species from family Stylinodontidae
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Clade: Eutheria
Infraclass: Placentalia (?)
Order: †Taeniodonta
Family: †Stylinodontidae
Marsh, 1875[1]
Type genus
†Stylinodon
Marsh, 1874
Subfamilies
Synonyms
list of synonyms:
  • Calamodontidae (Cope, 1876)
  • Ectoganidae (Cope, 1876)
  • Hemiganidae (Cope, 1888)
  • Stylinodontinae (Schlosser, 1911)[2]
  • Stylinodontini (Winge, 1917)[3]

Taxonomy and phylogeny

Taxonomy
  • Family: †Stylinodontidae (Marsh, 1875)
    • 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)
    • Subfamily: †Wortmaniinae (Schoch, 1982)
      • Genus: †Wortmania (Hay, 1899)
        • †Wortmania otariidens (Cope 1885)

Phylogeny
 Placentalia 

Atlantogenata

Boreoeutheria

†Palaeoryctida

†Ambilestes

†Procerberidae

†Alveugena

 †Taeniodonta 

†Schowalteria

†Onychodectidae

†Conoryctidae

 †Stylinodontidae 
 †Wortmaniinae 
 †Wortmania 

†Wortmania otariidens

 †Stylinodontinae 
 †Psittacotheriini 
 †Psittacotherium 

†Psittacotherium multifragum

 †Stylinodontini 
 †Stylinodon 

†Stylinodon inexplicatus

†Stylinodon mirus

 †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. Schlosser M. (1911.) "Mammalia", p. 325-585; In: F. Broili, E. Koken and M. Schlosser [eds.] "Grundzuge der Paläontologie (Paläozoologie) von Karl A. von Zittel". Druck und Verlag, von R. Oldenbourg, München and Berlin, vol. 2.
  3. Winge H. (1917.) "Udsigt over Insektaedernes indbyrdes Slaeggtskab." Videnskabelige meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening i København, 68: 82-203.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.


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