Eupholidota

Suborder of pangolins

Eupholidota
Temporal range: 47.8–0 Ma
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Middle Eocene - Present
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Pholidota
Suborder: Eupholidota
Gaudin, 2009[1]
Superfamilies

Eupholidota ("true pangolins") is a suborder of pangolins that includes two superfamilies: extant Manoidea and extinct Eomanoidea.[1]

Taxonomy

Phylogeny

Phylogenetic position of suborder Eupholidota within order Pholidota.[1][2]

 Ferae 

Pan-Carnivora

 Pholidotamorpha 

Palaeanodonta

 Pholidota 

Euromanis

 ? 

†Pholidota sp. (BC 16’08)

Eurotamanduidae

 Eupholidota 
 sensu stricto 
 (Pholidota [sensu lato]) 

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c Gaudin, Timothy (2009). "The Phylogeny of Living and Extinct Pangolins (Mammalia, Pholidota) and Associated Taxa: A Morphology Based Analysis" (PDF). Journal of Mammalian Evolution. 16 (4). Heidelberg, Germany: Springer Science+Business Media: 235–305. doi:10.1007/s10914-009-9119-9. S2CID 1773698. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-25. Retrieved 2020-11-16.
  2. ^ Kondrashov, Peter; Agadjanian, Alexandre K. (2012). "A nearly complete skeleton of Ernanodon (Mammalia, Palaeanodonta) from Mongolia: morphofunctional analysis". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 32 (5): 983–1001. doi:10.1080/02724634.2012.694319. ISSN 0272-4634. S2CID 86059673.
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Mammals of clade Pholidotamorpha
Order:
Pholidota
Suborder:
Eupholidota
Superfamily:
Manoidea
Family:
Manidae
  • See in template: Manidae
Family:
Patriomanidae
Superfamily:
Eomanoidea
Family:
Eomanidae
Family:
Eurotamanduidae
other
representatives
  • †Pholidota sp. (BC 16’08)
Order:
Palaeanodonta
Family:
Epoicotheriidae
(paraphyletic family)
  • Alocodontulum
  • Amelotabes
  • Auroratherium
  • Dipassalus
  • Tubulodon
Subfamily:
Epoicotheriinae
(paraphyletic subfamily)
  • Pentapassalus
  • Tetrapassalus
Epoicotherium/Xenocranium
clade
Family:
Ernanodontidae
Family:
Metacheiromyidae
(paraphyletic family)
  • Brachianodon
  • Mylanodon
Subfamily:
Metacheiromyinae
(paraphyletic subfamily)
Subfamily:
†Propalaeanodontinae
  • Propalaeanodon
  • Arcticanodon
  • Melaniella
Taxon identifiers
Eupholidota
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