Plesiadapidae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Plesiadapiformes 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Amorphea
Cladus: Obazoa
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Cladus: Filozoa
Cladus: Choanozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Cladus: Eugnathostomata
Cladus: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Cladus: Stegocephali
Cladus: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Synapsida
Cladus: Eupelycosauria
Cladus: Metopophora
Cladus: Haptodontiformes
Cladus: Sphenacomorpha
Cladus: Sphenacodontia
Cladus: Pantherapsida
Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea
Cladus: Therapsida
Cladus: Theriodontia
Cladus: Eutheriodontia
Cladus: Cynodontia
Cladus: Epicynodontia
Cladus: Eucynodontia
Cladus: Probainognathia
Cladus: Prozostrodontia
Cladus: Mammaliamorpha
Cladus: Mammaliaformes
Classis: Mammalia
Cladus: Theriimorpha
Cladus: Theriiformes
Cladus: Trechnotheria
Cladus: Cladotheria
Cladus: Prototribosphenida
Cladus: Zatheria
Cladus: Tribosphenida
Subclassis: Theria
Cladus: Eutheria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Magnordo: Boreoeutheria
Superordo: Euarchontoglires
Grandordo: Euarchonta
Mirordo: Primatomorpha
Ordo: †Plesiadapiformes

Familia: †Plesiadapidae
Genera: †Chiromyoides – †Jattadectes – †Nannodectes – †Pandemonium – †Plesiadapis – †Platychoerops – †Pronothodectes

Name

†Plesiadapidae Trouessart, 1897

Type genus Plesiadapis Gervais, 1877

Synonymy

References

Primary references

  • Trouessart, E.-L. 1897. Catalogus mammalium tam viventium quam fossilium. Berolini: R. Friedländer & Sohn, 1:vi + 664p. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

  • Gervais, P, 1877. Enumération de quelques ossements d’animaux vertébrés recueillis aux environs de Reims par M. Lemoine. Journal Zoologie (Paris) 6: 74–79.
  • Lydekker, R. 1887. Catalogue of the Fossil Mammalia in the British Museum, Patt V. The group Tillodontia, the orders Sirenia, Cetacea, Edentata, Marsupialia, Monotremata, and Supplement. British Museum (Natural History): London.
  • International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 1979. Opinion 1123: Plesiadapidae Trouessart, 1897 given nomenclatural precedence over Platychoeropidae Lydekker, 1887 (Mammalia). Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 35(4): 229–232.