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Polydolops

Osteichthyes - Polydolopidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1897Polydolops Ameghino p. 497
1902Pliodolops Ameghino p. 41
1904Anissodolops Ameghino p. 108
1904Archaeodolops Ameghino p. 108
1904Orthodolops Ameghino p. 108
1935Polydolops Simpson p. 4
1948Polydolops Simpson
1952Polydolops Paula Couto
1982Polydolops Marshall
1997Polydolops McKenna and Bell
1999Polydolops Flynn and Wyss p. 535
2006Polydolops Goin et al.
2009Polydolops Goin et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
RankNameAuthor
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
subclassMetatheria()
Marsupialiformes
suborderPolydolopimorphiaArcher 1984
familyPolydolopidae
genusPolydolops

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.

G. †Polydolops Ameghino 1897
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Polydolops clavulus Ameghino 1902
Polydolops crassus Ameghino 1902
Polydolops serra Ameghino 1902
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Invalid names: Amphidolops serrifer Ameghino 1902 [synonym], Anissodolops serrifer Ameghino 1902 [synonym], Polydolops bocurhor Simpson 1948 [synonym]
Polydolops tetragonus Ameghino 1897
Polydolops thomasi Ameghino 1897
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Invalid names: Orthodolops sciurinus Ameghino 1904 [synonym], Polydolops fur Ameghino 1902 [synonym], Polydolops simplex Ameghino 1904 [synonym], Polydolops thomasi crassus Ameghino 1902 [synonym], Polydolops thomasi mara Simpson 1948 [synonym], Polydolops thomasi paahi Simpson 1948 [synonym], Polydolops thomasi thomasi Simpson 1948 [synonym]
Polydolops unicus Tejedor et al. 2009
Invalid names: Anissodolops Ameghino 1904 [synonym], Archaeodolops Ameghino 1904 [synonym], Orthodolops Ameghino 1904 [synonym], Pliodolops Ameghino 1902 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialsubc
Diet: omnivoresubc
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2011-04-28 11:05:11
Modified: 2011-04-27 20:05:35
Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Hopson 1973, Clemens 1979

Age range: base of the Riochican to the top of the Deseadan or 57.00000 to 21.00000 Ma

Collections (29 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Riochican57.0 - 56.0Argentina (Chubut) P. kamektsen (14205) P. winecage (13781)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Argentina (Chubut) Archaeodolops clavulus (13780) Pliodolops sp. (133040)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Antarctica P. dailyi, P. seymoureinsis, P. sp. (100414)
Casamayoran56.0 - 48.0Argentina (Chubut) P. serra (175738 175739) P. thomasi (49898 141758 175742) P. thomasi, P. serra, P. clavulus, Orthodolops sciurinus (176285)
Ypresian - Lutetian56.0 - 41.03Argentina (Chubut) Pliodolops kamektsen, Pliodolops rothi (231392)
Early/Lower Eocene - Middle Eocene56.0 - 37.71Argentina (Chubut) P. rothi (175735)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9Antarctica P. dailyi, P. seymouriensis, P. sp. (153447)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Argentina (Chubut) Pliodolops primulus, P. rothi, P. unicus (133039 176059) P. borcurhor, P. thomasi (176170) P. thomasi (176171) P. thomasi, P. serra, P. bocurhor (44956)
Middle Eocene48.07 - 37.71Argentina (Chubut) P. thomasi (176674)
Mustersan48.0 - 42.0Argentina (Chubut) P. mayoi (175761)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71Argentina (Chubut) P. thomasi (49900 176185 176186 176492) P. thomasi, P. serra (176167) P. thomasi, P. serra, P. fur, P. crassus, Pliodolops primulus, P. simplex, Anissodolops serrifer (13779)
Bartonian - Priabonian41.03 - 33.9Antarctica P. dailyi, P. seymouriensis (173115)
Deseadan29.0 - 21.0Bolivia (La Paz) Polydolopidae indet. (14208)