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Amphidontidae

Mammalia - Symmetrodonta - Amphidontidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1925Amphidontidae Simpson p. 460
1929Amphidontidae Simpson p. 38
1930Amphidontidae Hay p. 371
1979Amphidontidae Cassiliano and Clemens p. 151
1988Amphidontidae Carroll
2004Amphidontidae Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 345, 358-359

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Allotheria()
orderSymmetrodontaSimpson 1925
familyAmphidontidae
familyAmphidontidae

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. †Amphidontidae Simpson 1925
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G. †Acinacodus Lopatin et al. 2010
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Acinacodus tagaricus Lopatin et al. 2010
G. †Amphidon Simpson 1925
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Amphidon aequicrurius Simpson 1925
Amphidon superstes Simpson 1925
G. †Manchurodon Yabe and Shikama 1938
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Manchurodon simplicidens Yabe and Shikama 1938
G. †Nakunodon Yadagiri 1985
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Nakunodon paikasiensis Yadagiri 1985
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialuc
Diet: insectivoreuc
Created: 2005-09-06 19:53:51
Modified: 2005-09-07 19:44:02
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hopson 1973, Luo et al. 2003, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Toarcian to the top of the Aptian or 182.70000 to 113.00000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Toarcian - Aalenian182.7 - 170.3India (Andhra Pradesh) Nakunodon paikasiensis (39673)
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian157.3 - 145.0USA (Wyoming) Amphidon superstes, Amphidon aequicrurius (12816)
Barremian - Aptian129.4 - 113.0Russian Federation (Kemerovo) Amphidontidae indet. (52808)
Barremian - Aptian129.4 - 113.0Russian Federation (Krasnoyarsk) Amphidontidae indet. (206601 206602)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Russian Federation (Kemerovo) Acinacodus tagaricus (39680)