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DeutschConoryctinae
| Conoryctinae Temporal range: Early to middle Paleocene | |
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| skull of Conoryctes comma | |
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| lower jaw fragment of Conoryctella dragonensis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Clade: | Eutheria |
| Infraclass: | Placentalia (?) |
| Order: | †Taeniodonta |
| Family: | †Conoryctidae |
| Subfamily: | †Conoryctinae Wortman, 1896[1] |
| Type genus | |
| †Conoryctes Cope, 1881 | |
| Tribes | |
Conoryctinae ("cone diggers") is an extinct subfamily of taeniodonts from extinct family Conoryctidae, that lived in North America from the early to middle Paleocene.[2][3][4]
Taxonomy and phylogeny
[edit]Taxonomy
[edit]- Subfamily: †Conoryctinae (Wortman, 1896)
- Tribe: †Conoryctellini (Schoch, 1982)
- Genus: †Conoryctella (Gazin, 1939)
- †Conoryctella dragonensis (Gazin, 1939)
- †Conoryctella pattersoni (Schoch & Lucas, 1981)
- Genus: †Conoryctella (Gazin, 1939)
- Tribe: †Conoryctini (Wortman, 1896)
- Genus: †Conoryctes (Cope, 1881)
- †Conoryctes comma (Cope, 1881)
- Genus: †Huerfanodon (Schoch & Lucas, 1981)
- †Huerfanodon heilprinianus (Cope, 1882)
- †Huerfanodon polecatensis (Schoch & Lucas, 1981)
- †Huerfanodon torrejonius (Schoch & Lucas, 1981)
- Genus: †Conoryctes (Cope, 1881)
- Tribe: †Conoryctellini (Schoch, 1982)
Phylogeny
[edit]| Placentalia |
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References
[edit]- ^ Wortman, J. L. (1896.) "The Ganodonta and their relationship to the Edentata." Bulletin of the AMNH; vol. 9, article 6
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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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