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Pantolestidae
Taxonomy
Pantolestidae was named by Cope (1884). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Artiodactyla by Cope (1889); to Lipotyphla by Gregory (1910); to Tupaioidea by Van Valen (1967); to Insectivora by Gazin (1969); to Proteutheria by Hooker (1986); to Pantolesta by McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Eutheria by Scott et al. (2002).
It was assigned to Artiodactyla by Cope (1889); to Lipotyphla by Gregory (1910); to Tupaioidea by Van Valen (1967); to Insectivora by Gazin (1969); to Proteutheria by Hooker (1986); to Pantolesta by McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Eutheria by Scott et al. (2002).
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Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1884 | Pantolestidae Cope |
| 1889 | Pantolestidae Cope p. 876 |
| 1910 | Pantolestidae Gregory p. 464 |
| 1943 | Dyspternidae Kretzoi |
| 1967 | Pantolestidae Van Valen |
| 1969 | Pantolestidae Gazin p. 5 |
| 1986 | Pantolestidae Hooker p. 213 |
| 1997 | Pantolestidae McKenna and Bell |
| 2002 | Pantolestidae Scott et al. p. 700 |
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