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Taxonomy
Microsyopoidea is a superfamily. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Primates by Gunnell (1989); and to Plesiadapiformes by Hooker et al. (1999).
It was assigned to Primates by Gunnell (1989); and to Plesiadapiformes by Hooker et al. (1999).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1927 | Plesiadapis orsmaelensis Teilhard de Chardin p. 13 |
1953 | Platychaerops orsmaelensis Hill |
1989 | Microsyopoidea Gunnell p. 147 |
1999 | Microsyopoidea Hooker et al. p. 378 |
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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.
Superfm. †Microsyopoidea
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Fm. †Palaechthonidae Szalay 1969
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Subfm. †Palaechthoninae Gunnell 1989
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Subfm. †Plesiolestinae Gunnell 1989
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G. †Plesiolestes Jepsen 1930
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†Plesiolestes nacimienti Wilson and Szalay 1972
†Plesiolestes problematicus Jepsen 1930
Invalid names: Torrejonia Gazin 1968 [synonym]
Fm. †Picromomyidae Rose and Bown 1996
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Fm. †Toliapinidae Hooker et al. 1999
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G. †Toliapina Hooker et al. 1999
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†Toliapina lawsoni Hooker et al. 1999
†Toliapina vinealis Hooker et al. 1999
Invalid names: Plesiadapis orsmaelensis Teilhard de Chardin 1927 [nomen dubium]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009 |
Age range: base of the Ti1 to the top of the Early/Lower Uintan or 61.70000 to 39.70000 Ma
Collections (39 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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To2 | Canada (Alberta) | Palenochtha minor, Plesiolestes problematicus (14894) | |
Torrejonian | USA (New Mexico) | Anasazia williamsoni, Plesiolestes wilsoni (14873) Palaechthon sp. (14816) Plesiolestes wilsoni (14893) Torrejonia wilsoni (14833 14868 187009) | |
Torrejonian | USA (Montana) | Palenochtha minor (14906) | |
Torrejonian | USA (Texas) | Palaechthon nacimienti (14887) | |
Torrejonian | USA (Utah) | Palaechthon sp. (14830) | |
Torrejonian | USA (Wyoming) | Palaechthon problematicus, Palenochtha weissae, Palenochtha minor (14886) Palaechthon sp. (14904 14905) Palenochtha minor, Plesiolestes problematicus, Premnoides douglassi (14912) Palenochtha sp., Palenochtha minor (14898) | |
Torrejonian | Canada (Alberta) | Plesiolestes problematicus (143200) | |
Torrejonian - Tiffanian | USA (Wyoming) | Plesiolestes sp. (14851 14853) | |
Ti1 | Canada (Alberta) | Phoxomylus puncticuspis, Plesiolestes sirokyi (14939) | |
Ti3 | Canada (Alberta) | Plesiolestes sirokyi (14928) | |
Tiffanian | USA (Montana) | Palaechthon problematicus (15008) Palaechthon sp. (15047) | |
Tiffanian | USA (Wyoming) | Palenochtha minor, Plesiolestes problematicus, Torrejonia sirokyi (15067) Plesiolestes sirokyi (14989) Torrejonia sirokyi (198262 198264 198265) Torrejonia wilsoni (14965) | |
Thanetian | France (Champagne-Ardenne) | Berruvius gingerichi (87925) Sarnacius gingerichi (68428 137125) | |
Thanetian | France (Nord) | Sarnacius gingerichi (68429) | |
Ypresian | United Kingdom (England) | Toliapina lawsoni (13299) | |
Ypresian | France (Marne) | Avenius amatorum, Toliapina lawsoni (35533) Avenius amatorum, Toliapina vinealis (35535) | |
Lostcabinian | USA (Wyoming) | Alveojunctus sp. (15930) | |
Wasatchian | USA (Wyoming) | Picromomys petersonorum (15534) | |
Bridgerian | USA (Wyoming) | Alveojunctus minutus (16499) | |
Early/Lower Uintan | USA (California) | Alveojunctus bowni (16746) |