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Pantolambdidae ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4831647https://www.gbif.org/species/4831647
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)40563https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=40563
Rankfamily
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pantolambdidae
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cimolesta : Pantolambdidae
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
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
classMammaliaLinnaeus 1758
subclassTribosphenida
infraclassEutheria
-Cimolesta
suborderPantodonta
familyPantolambdidaeCope 1883
Scientific NamePantolambdidae
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Pantolambdidaefamilybelongs to Taligradastated without evidenceCope, 1883
Pantolambdidaefamilybelongs to Amblypodastated without evidenceFlower and Lydekker, 1891
Pantolambdidaefamilybelongs to Taligradastated without evidenceHay, 1902
Pantolambdidaefamilybelongs to Amblypodistated without evidenceJaekel, 1911
Pantolambdidaefamilybelongs to Pantolambdoideastated without evidenceSimons, 1960
Pantolambdidaefamilybelongs to PantodontaimpliedCarroll, 1988
Pantolambdidaefamilybelongs to Pantodontastated without evidencede Muizon and Marshall, 1992
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)8
First Recorded Appearance63.3 - 61.7 Ma
Paleocene
Last Recorded Appearance55.8 - 50.3 Ma
Eocene
Environmentterrestrial (based on Pantodonta)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Osteichthyes)
Dietherbivore (based on Pantodonta)
Reproductionviviparous (based on Pantodonta)
Taphonomyphosphatic (based on Vertebrata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)E. D. Cope. 1883. The ancestor of Coryphodon. American Naturalist 17(4):404-412

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Caenolambda ✝
genus		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		963.3 Ma
Paleocene		55.8 Ma
Eocene
Pantolambda ✝
genus		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		2463.3 Ma
Paleocene		61.7 Ma
Paleocene

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1883Pantolambdidae Cope p. 406
1891Pantolambdidae Flower and Lydekker p. 90
1902Pantolambdidae Hay p. 696
1910Pantolambdidae Gregory p. 466
1911Pantolambdidae Jaekel p. 239
1934Pantolambdidae Patterson p. 72
1960Pantolambdidae Simons p. 15
1988Pantolambdidae Carroll
1992Pantolambdidae de Muizon and Marshall p. 514 figs. Table 2

References

Cope E. D. The ancestor of Coryphodon, American Naturalist 17 4, 404-412
Hay O. P. (1902) , Bibliography and Catalogue of the Fossil Vertebrata of North America. Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey 179, 1-868
Gregory W. K. (1910) The orders of mammals, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 27, 1-524
Jaekel O. (1911) , Die Wirbeltiere. Eine Übersicht über die Fossilen und Lebenden Formen [The Vertebrates. An Overview of the Fossil and Living Forms], viii-252
Simons E. L. (1960) The Paleocene Pantodonta, Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, New Series 50 6, 1-81
Carroll R. L. (1988) , Vertebrate Paleontology and Evolution, 1-698
de Muizon C., Marshall L. G. (1992) Alcidedorbignya inopinata (Mammalia: Pantodonta) from the Early Paleocene of Bolivia: Phylogenetic and Paleobiogeographic Implications, Journal of Paleontology 66 3, 499-520
Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
SN2000: Brands, S. J. (compiler) 1989-2005. Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
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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