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Table 1 in A new dentition-based phylogeny of Litopterna (Mammalia: Placentalia) and ' archaic' South American ungulates

  • 1. Millenium Nucleus Early Evolutionary Transitions of Mammals (EVOTEM), Red Palentológica U-Chile, Santiago, 7800003, Chile & School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh, Grant Institute, James Hutton Road, Edinburgh, EH 9 3 FE, United Kingdom
  • 2. School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh, Grant Institute, James Hutton Road, Edinburgh, EH 9 3 FE, United Kingdom
  • 3. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, Albuquerque, NM 87104, United States
  • 4. Instituto de Ciência Biológicas, UFMG, BH 31270 - 901, Brazil
  • 5. Section of Mammals, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, 5800 Baum Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 15206, United States

Description

Table 1. Summary of the main taxonomic proposals for early SANUs (‘condylarths’), Litopterna, and Notopterna. Abbreviations: SF, Superfamily; SO, Suborder

Ameghino (1889)Lydekker (1893)Ameghino (1904a)Ameghino (1906)Schlosser (1911)Scott (1913)
UngulataOrder UngulataOrder CondylarthraOrder CondylarthraOrder UngulataOrder Litopterna
PerissodactylaSO LitopternaFam. PhenacodontidaeFam. PantostylopidaeSO LitopternaFam. Macraucheniidae
Order LitopternaFam. MacraucheniidaeFam. PeriptychidaeFam. PhenacodontidaeFam. BunolitopternidaeFam. Proterotheriidae
Fam. MacraucheniidaeFam. ProterotheriidaeFam. PantolambdidaeFam. CatathleidaeFam. MacraucheniidaeFam. Didolodidae
Fam. ProterotheriidaeFam. PantostylopidaeFam. PantolambdidaeFam. Proterotheriidae
Fam. HomalodontotheriidaeOrder PerissodactylaFam. ArctocyonidaeFam. Adianthidae
Fam. MacrauchenidaeOrder Perissodactyla
Subfam. TheosodontinaeFam. Hyracotheriidae
Subfam. MacraucheninaeFam. Palaeotheriidae
Fam. AdiantidaeFam. Macraucheniidae
Fam. ProterotheriidaeFam. Proterotheriidae
Fam. HyracotheriidaeFam. Adiantidae
Fam. Lophiodontidae
Simpson (1945)Cifelli (1983a)McKenna and Bell (1997)Soria (1989a, 2001)Muizon and Cifelli (2000) Gelfo et al. (2016)
Order CondylarthaOrder CondylarthraOrder CondylarthraOrder CondylarthraOrder Panameriungulata Panperissodactyla
Fam. DidolodontidaeSF DidolodontoideaFam. DidolodontidaeFam. DidolodontidaeFam. MioclaenidaeOrder Panameriungulata
Order LitopternaFam. DidolodontidaeOrder LitopternaOrder LitopternaSubfam. KollpaniinaeSubfam. Kollpaniinae
Fam. MacraucheniidaeFam. SparnotheriodontidaeFam. ProtolipternidaeSO EolitopternaFam. DidolodontidaeFam. Didolodontidae?a
Subfam. MacraucheniinaeOrder LitopternaSF MacrauchenoideaFam. AnisolambdidaeSO LitopternaOrder Litopterna
Subfam. AdianthinaeFam. ProtolipternidaeFam. MacraucheniidaeFam. Sparnotheriodontidae Fam. ProtolipternidaeFam. Didolodontidae? (=
Fam. ProterotheriidaeSO LopholipternaSubfam. SparnotheriodontinaeSO LopholipternaFam. MacrauchenidaeProtolipternidae)a
Subfam. PolymorphinaeSF MacrauchenoideaSubfam. PolymorphinaeFam. MacraucheniidaeFam. AdianthidaeFam. Protolipternidae
Subfam. ProterotheriinaeFam. MacraucheniidaeSubfam. CramaucheniinaeSubfam. MacraucheniinaeFam. ProterotheriidaeFam. Anisolambdidae
Subfam. PolymorphinaeSubfam. MacraucheniinaeSubfam. CramaucheniinaeFam. NotonychopidaeFam. Sparnotheriodontidae
Subfam. CramaucheniinaeFam. NotonychopidaeFam. ProterotheriidaeFam. Macraucheniidae
Subfam. MacraucheniinaeFam. AdianthidaeFam. AdianthidaeFam. Proterotheriidae
Fam. AdianthidaeSubfam. IndaleciinaeOrder NotopternaFam. Adianthidae
SF ProterotherioideaSubfam. AdianthinaeFam. AmilnedwarsiidaeFam. Notonychopidae
Fam. ProterotheriidaeSF ProterotherioideaFam. Indaleciidae
Subfam. AnisolambdinaeFam. ProterotheriidaeFam. Notonychopidae
Subfam. ProterotheriinaeSubfam. Anisolambdinae
Subfam. Proterotheriinae

aGelfo et al. (2016) argued that Protolipternidae may be a junior synonym of Didolodontidae,which in turn may be a form of bunodont litoptern.

Notes

Published as part of Püschel, Hans P., Shelley, Sarah L., Williamson, Thomas E., Perini, Fernando A., Wible, John R. & Brusatte, Stephen L., 2024, A new dentition-based phylogeny of Litopterna (Mammalia: Placentalia) and ' archaic' South American ungulates, pp. 3 in Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 202 (1) on page 3, DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlae095, http://zenodo.org/record/13774717

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