Ernanodontidae Temporal range: 62.22–56.0 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N middle to late Paleocene | |
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Reconstruction of Ernanodon antelios | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | †Palaeanodonta |
Family: | †Ernanodontidae Ding, 1979 |
Type genus | |
†Ernanodon Ding, 1979 | |
Genera | |
Ernanodontidae ("sprouts of toothless animals") is an extinct family of myrmecophagous placental mammals within extinct order Palaeanodonta, that lived in Asia from the middle to late Paleocene.
Classification and phylogeny
Taxonomy
- Family: †Ernanodontidae (Ting, 1979)
- Genus: †Asiabradypus (Nessov, 1987)
- †Asiabradypus incompositus (Nessov, 1987)
- Genus: †Ernanodon (Ting, 1979)
- †Ernanodon antelios (Ting, 1979)
- Genus: †Asiabradypus (Nessov, 1987)
Phylogenetic tree
The phylogenetic relationships of family Ernanodontidae are shown in the following cladogram:
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See also
References
- S. Ding (1979.) "A new edentate from the Paleocene of Guandong." Vertebrata PalAsiatica 17:57-64
- Malcolm C. McKenna, Susan K. Bell: Classification of Mammals: Above the Species Level in Columbia University Press, New York (1997), 631 Seiten. Ernanodontidae
- Jehle, Martin (2008). "Genera and species of Paleocene mammals". Paleocene Mammals.
- Kenneth D. Rose (2008). "Palaeanodonta and Pholidota". In Janis, Christine M; Gunnell, Gregg F; Uhen, Mark D (eds.). 9 - Palaeanodonta and Pholidota. pp. 135–146. doi:10.1017/CBO9780511541438.010. ISBN 9780511541438.
- Gaudin, Timothy (2009). "The Phylogeny of Living and Extinct Pangolins (Mammalia, Pholidota) and Associated Taxa: A Morphology Based Analysis" (PDF). Journal of Mammalian Evolution. 16 (4). Heidelberg, Germany: Springer Science+Business Media: 235–305. doi:10.1007/s10914-009-9119-9. S2CID 1773698. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-25. Retrieved 2020-08-28.
- 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. S2CID 86059673.
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