Biology:Paroxyclaenidae

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Paroxyclaenidae ("near Oxyclaenus") is an extinct family of placental mammals from extinct order Pantolesta, that lived in Pakistan[1] and Europe from the early Eocene to middle Oligocene.[2][3]

Classification and phylogeny

Taxonomy

  • Family: †Paroxyclaenidae (Weitzel, 1933)
    • Subfamily: †Merialinae (Russell & Godinot, 1988)
      • Genus: †Fratrodon (Solé, 2019)
        • Fratrodon tresvauxi (Solé, 2019)
      • Genus: †Merialus (Russell & Godinot, 1988)
        • Merialus bruneti (Solé, 2019)
        • Merialus martinae (Russell & Godinot, 1988)
      • Genus: †Paraspaniella (Solé, 2019)
        • Paraspaniella gunnelli. (Solé, 2019)
      • Genus: †Spaniella (Crusafont-Pairo & Russell, 1968)
        • Spaniella carezi (Crusafont-Pairo & Russell, 1968)
      • Genus: †Welcommoides (Solé, 2024)
        • Welcommoides gurki (Solé, 2024)
    • Subfamily: †Paroxyclaeninae (Weitzel, 1933)
      • Genus: †Kopidodon (Weitzel, 1933)
        • Kopidodon macrognathus (Wittich, 1902)
      • Genus: †Paravulpavoides (Harrison, 2009)
        • Paravulpavoides cooperi (Hooker, 1986)
      • Genus: †Paroxyclaenus (Teilhard de Chardin, 1922)
        • Paroxyclaenus lemuroides (Teilhard de Chardin, 1922)
      • Genus: †Pugiodens (Matthes, 1952)
        • Pugiodens mirus (Matthes, 1952)
      • Genus: †Sororodon (Solé, 2019)
        • Sororodon tresvauxae (Solé, 2019)
      • Genus: †Vulpavoides (Matthes, 1952)
        • Vulpavoides germanica (Matthes, 1952)
        • Vulpavoides simplicidens (Van Valen, 1965)
        • Vulpavoides vanvaleni (Russell & Godinot, 1988)

References

  1. Solé, Floréal; Baqri, Syed Rafiqul Hassan; Iqbal, Nayyer; Roohi, Ghazala; Benammi, Mouloud; Crochet, Jean-Yves; De Franceschi, Dario; Antoine, Pierre-Olivier et al. (30 October 2024). "An unexpected late paroxyclaenid (Mammalia, Cimolesta) out of Europe: dental evidence from the Oligocene of the Bugti Hills, Pakistan" (in en). Papers in Palaeontology 10 (6). doi:10.1002/spp2.1599. ISSN 2056-2799. Bibcode2024PPal...10E1599S. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/spp2.1599. Retrieved 29 May 2025. 
  2. L. Van Valen (1967.) "New Paleocene insectivores and insectivore classification." Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 135(5):217-284
  3. Malcolm C. McKenna, Susan K. Bell: Classification of Mammals: Above the Species Level in Columbia University Press, New York (1997), 631 Seiten. Template:Page

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