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Adelobasileus ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)53175https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=53175
Rankgenus (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Cotylosauria : Adelobasileus
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-TriploblasticaLankester 1877
-NephrozoaJondelius et al. 2002
-DeuterostomiaGrobben 1908
phylumChordataHaeckel 1847
subphylumVertebrataLamarck 1801
superclassGnathostomataGegenbauer 1874
-Osteichthyes
-SarcopterygiiRomer 1955
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha
subclassTetrapodomorpha
-Tetrapoda
-ReptiliomorphaSäve-Söderbergh 1934
-AnthracosauriaSäve-Söderbergh 1934
-Batrachosauria
-Cotylosauria
-AmniotaHaeckel 1866
-SynapsidaOsborn 1903
-Therapsida
infraorderCynodontia
-EpicynodontiaHopson and Kitching 2001
infraorderEucynodontiaKemp 1982
-ProbainognathiaHopson 1990
-MammaliamorphaRowe 1988
-MammaliaformesRowe 1988
genusAdelobasileusLucas and Hunt 1990
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Adelobasileusgenusbelongs to Mammaliastated without evidenceLucas and Hunt, 1990
Adelobasileusgenusbelongs to Mammaliaformesstated with evidenceLuo et al., 2001
Adelobasileusgenusbelongs to Mammaliastated without evidenceHeckert, 2004
Adelobasileusgenusbelongs to Mammaliaformesstated with evidenceBi et al., 2014
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
First Recorded Appearance228 - 209 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Last Recorded Appearance228 - 209 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Environmentterrestrial (based on Amniota)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Osteichthyes)
Dietinsectivore (based on Mammaliaformes)
Taphonomyphosphatic (based on Vertebrata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)S. G. Lucas and A. P. Hunt. 1990. The oldest mammal. New Mexico Journal of Science 30:41-49

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Adelobasileus cromptoni ✝
species		listed (PBDB)1228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic		228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1990Adelobasileus Lucas and Hunt
2001Adelobasileus Luo et al. pp. suppl. p. 7
2004Adelobasileus Heckert p. 85
2004Adelobasileus Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 165, 184-186 fig. 4.11
2014Adelobasileus Bi et al.
1990Adelobasileus Lucas and Hunt
2001Adelobasileus Luo et al. pp. suppl. p. 7
2004Adelobasileus Heckert p. 85
YearName and Author
2004Adelobasileus Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 165, 184-186 fig. 4.11
2014Adelobasileus Bi et al.
1990Adelobasileus Lucas and Hunt
2001Adelobasileus Luo et al. pp. suppl. p. 7
2004Adelobasileus Heckert p. 85
2004Adelobasileus Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 165, 184-186 fig. 4.11
2014Adelobasileus Bi et al.

References

Lucas S. G., Hunt A. P. (1990) The oldest mammal, New Mexico Journal of Science 30, 41-49
Luo Z.-X., Crompton A. W., et al (2001) A new mammaliaform from the Early Jurassic and evolution of mammalian characteristics, Science 292, 1535-1540
Heckert A. B. (2004) Late Triassic microvertebrates from the lower Chinle Group (Otischalkian-Adamanian: Carnian), southwestern U.S.A., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 27, 1-170
Kielan-Jaworowska Z., Cifelli R. L., et al (2004) Mammals from the age of dinosaurs: Origins, evolution, and structure, Columbia University Press, New York, 1-630
Bi S., Wang Y., et al (2014) Three new Jurassic euharamiyidan species reinforce early divergence of mammals, Nature 514, 579-584
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
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