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Deltatheridiidae
Taxonomy
Deltatheridiidae was named by Gregory and Simpson (1926).
It was assigned to Insectivora by Gregory and Simpson (1926); to Insectivora by Simpson (1928); to Trituberculata by McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Deltatheroida by Averianov (1997), Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (2004), Archibald and Averianov (2005), Davis et al. (2008), Averianov et al. (2010), Davis and Cifelli (2011) and Bi et al. (2015).
It was assigned to Insectivora by Gregory and Simpson (1926); to Insectivora by Simpson (1928); to Trituberculata by McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Deltatheroida by Averianov (1997), Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (2004), Archibald and Averianov (2005), Davis et al. (2008), Averianov et al. (2010), Davis and Cifelli (2011) and Bi et al. (2015).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1926 | Deltatheridiidae Gregory and Simpson p. 3 |
| 1928 | Deltatheridiidae Simpson p. 2 |
| 1990 | Deltatheroididae Kielan-Jaworowska and Nessov |
| 1997 | Deltatheridiidae Averianov p. 246 |
| 1997 | Deltatheridiidae McKenna and Bell |
| 2004 | Deltatheridiidae Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 411, 445 |
| 2005 | Deltatheridiidae Archibald and Averianov |
| 2008 | Deltatheridiidae Davis et al. p. 8 |
| 2010 | Deltatheridiidae Averianov et al. p. 302 |
| 2011 | Deltatheridiidae Davis and Cifelli p. 443 |
| 2015 | Deltatheridiidae Bi et al. |
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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.
Fm. †Deltatheridiidae Gregory and Simpson 1926
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G. †Atokatheridium Kielan-Jaworowska and Cifelli 2001
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†Atokatheridium boreni Kielan-Jaworowska and Cifelli 2001
G. †Deltatheridium Gregory and Simpson 1926
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†Deltatheridium nessovi Averianov 1997
†Deltatheridium pretrituberculare Gregory and Simpson 1926
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†Deltatheridium pretrituberculare tardum Kielan-Jaworowska 1975
†Deltatheridium pretrituberculare pretrituberculare Gregory and Simpson 1926
G. †Oklatheridium Davis et al. 2008
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†Oklatheridium minax Davis and Cifelli 2011
†Oklatheridium szalayi Davis et al. 2008
†Oklatheridium wiblei Cifelli and Davis 2015
G. †Sulestes Nessov 1985
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†Sulestes karakshi Nessov 1985
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Invalid names: Deltatherus kizylkumensis Nessov 1993 [synonym], Marsasia aenigma Nessov 1997 [synonym]
Invalid names: Deltatherus Nessov 1997 [synonym], Marsasia Nessov 1997 [synonym]
Invalid names: Deltatheroididae Kielan-Jaworowska and Nessov 1990 [synonym], Sulestinae Nessov 1985 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Lillegraven 1979, Fox and Naylor 1995, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Hopson 1973 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Aptian to the top of the Late/Upper Paleocene or 122.46000 to 55.80000 Ma
Collections (28 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Aptian - Albian | USA (Wyoming) | Atokatheridium sp., Oklatheridium sp. (137567) Oklatheridium sp. (137577) | |
| Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian | USA (Texas) | Oklatheridium sp., Oklatheridium szalayi, Oklatheridium minax (14388) | |
| Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian | USA (Oklahoma) | Atokatheridium boreni, Oklatheridium sp., Oklatheridium szalayi, Oklatheridium minax (14392) | |
| Middle Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian | USA (Montana) | Oklatheridium wiblei (23502) | |
| Cenomanian - Santonian | Mongolia (Dornogov) | Tsagandelta dashzevegi (167890) | |
| Late/Upper Turonian | USA (Utah) | Deltatheridiidae indet. (14415) | |
| Middle Turonian - Late/Upper Turonian | Uzbekistan (Navoi) | Deltatheroides kizylkumensis (58165) Deltatheroides kizylkumensis, Sulestes karakshi, Sulestes sp. (58168) Sulestes karakshi (58166 58174 58179 118246 123159 123161) Sulestes karakshi, Marsasia aenigma (123160) | |
| Late/Upper Turonian - Coniacian | Uzbekistan (Navoi) | Deltatherus sp. (123485) | |
| Early/Lower Campanian | Kazakhstan (Ongtüstik Qazaqstan) | Deltatheridium nessovi (59730) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian | Mongolia (Omnogov Aimak) | Deltatheridium pretrituberculare (37184) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian | Mongolia (Omnogov) | Deltatheridium pretrituberculare, Hydotherium dobsoni (46152) | |
| Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian | Mongolia (Omnogov) | Deltatheridium pretrituberculare (11582 13776 28243) Insectivora indet. (37022) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | Canada (Saskatchewan) | Nanocuris improvida (54105) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | China (Henan) | Lotheridium mengi (167889) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | USA (Wyoming) | Nanocuris improvida (123570) | |
| Late/Upper Paleocene | China (Xinjiang) | Gurbanodelta kara (174687) |