Plesiadapidae

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Plesiadapidae hija familja ta' mammiferi plaċentati estinti, eżattament uħud mill-mammiferi li huma l-aktar relatati fil-qrib mal-primati il-familja tax-xadini, jekk mhux saħansitra, l-prekursuri tagħhom.

Din iL-familja qegħda kklassifikata fil-klassi Mammalia, fis-sottoklassi Theria, fl-infraklassi Eutheria (il-plaċentati), fis-superordni Euarchontoglires, fl-ordni Plesiadapiformes, fis-superfamilja Plesiadapoidea ma' 2 familji oħra (Chronolestidae u Saxonellidae).

Il-familja Plesiadapidae hija l-akbar familja fost it-tlieta tas-superfamilja Plesiadapoidea u tikkonsisti minn 3 sottofamilji (Jattadectinae, Pandemoniinae u Plesiadapinae), 8 ġeneri (Jattadectes, Pandemonium, Chiromyoides, Nannodectes, Platychoerops, Plesiadapis, Pronothodectes u Russellodon) u bosta speċi kollha estinti.

(għal aktar informazzjoni ara l-artiklu Plesiadapiformes)

[editja] Lista ta' l-ispeċi fil-familja Plesiadapidae

  • Familja Plesiadapidae
    • Sottofamilja Jattadectinae
      • Ġeneru Jattadectes (Hussain & Thewissen & Williams.2001)
        • Jattadectes mamikheli (Hussain & Thewissen & Williams,2001)
    • Sottofamilja Pandemoniinae
    • Sottofamilja Plesiadapinae
      • Ġeneru Chiromyoides (Stehlin,1916)
        • Chiromyoides caesor (Gingerich,1973)
        • Chiromyoides campanicus (Stehlin,1916)
        • Chiromyoides major (Gingerich,1975)
        • Chiromyoides minor (Gingerich,1975)
        • Chiromyoides potior (Gingerich,1975)
      • Ġeneru Nannodectes (Gingerich,1975)
        • Nannodectes gazini (Gingerich,1975)
        • Nannodectes gidleyi (Matthew,1917)
        • Nannodectes intermedius (Gazin,1971)
        • Nannodectes simpsoni (Gazin,1956)
      • Ġeneru Platychoerops (Charlesworth,1855)
        • Platychoerops daubrei
        • Platychoerops richardsoni
      • Ġeneru Plesiadapis (Gervais,1877)
        • Plesiadapis anceps (Simpson,1936)
        • Plesiadapis churchilli (Gingerich,1975)
        • Plesiadapis cookei (Jepsen,1930)
        • Plesiadapis dubius (Matthew,1915)
        • Plesiadapis fodinatus (Jepsen,1930)
        • Plesiadapis gingerichi
        • Plesiadapis insignis (Piton,1940)
        • Plesiadapis praecursor (Gingerich,1975)
        • Plesiadapis remensis (Lemoine,1887)
        • Plesiadapis rex (Gidley,1923)
        • Plesiadapis russelli
        • Plesiadapis simonsi (Gingerich,1975)
        • Plesiadapis tricuspidens (Gervais,1877)
        • Plesiadapis walbeckensis (Russell,1964)
      • Ġeneru Pronothodectes (Gidley,1923)
        • Pronothodectes gaoi (Fox,1990)
        • Pronothodectes jepi (Gingerich,1975)
        • Pronothodectes matthewi (Gidley,1923)
      • Ġeneru Russellodon (Marandat & Sigé,1997)
        • Russellodon haininense (Marandat & Sigé,1997)

[editja] Referenzi

  • Tassonomija tal-Mammiferi.
  • Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution. W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698.
  • Carroll, R. L., 1988: Appendix. 594-648. in Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution. W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698. &McKenna, M. C. & Bell, S. K., (eds.) 1997: Classification of mammals – above the species level. Columbia University Press, New York, 1997, xii-631
  • Scott, C. S. & Fox, R. C., 2005: Windows on the evolution of Picrodus (Plesiadapiformes: Primates): morphology and relationships of a species complex from the Paleocene of Alberta.–Journal of Paleontology: Vol. 79, #4, pp. 635-657

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