Patriomanidae
Fossil rangemiddle to late Eocene
Display parents3
TaxonPatriomanidae
AuthoritySzalay & Schrenk, 1998[1]
Type genus†Patriomanis
Type genus authorityEmry, 1970
Subdivision ranksGenera
Subdivision

Patriomanidae ("fathers of pangolins") is an extinct family of pangolins from superfamily Manoidea that includes two extinct genera Patriomanis and Cryptomanis.[2] Their fossils are found in Asia and North America.

Taxonomy

  • Family: †Patriomanidae Szalay & Schrenk, 1998
    • Genus: †Cryptomanis Gaudin, Emry, and Pogue, 2006
      • †Cryptomanis gobiensis Gaudin, Emry, and Pogue, 2006
    • Genus: †Patriomanis Emry, 1970
      • †Patriomanis americana Emry, 1970

Phylogeny

Phylogenetic position of family Patriomanidae within order Pholidota based on Kondrashov & Agadjanian (2012.) study:[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ Frederick S. Szalay and Friedemann Schrenk (1998) "The Middle Eocene Eurotamandua and a Darwinian phylogenetic Analysis." Kaupia 7, pp. 97-186
  2. ^ Gaudin, Timothy (2009). "The Phylogeny of Living and Extinct Pangolins (Mammalia, Pholidota) and Associated Taxa: A Morphology Based Analysis". Journal of Mammalian Evolution. 16 (4): 235–305. Heidelberg, Germany: Springer Science+Business Media. doi:10.1007/s10914-009-9119-9. Archived from the original on 2015-09-25. Retrieved 2020-12-18.
  3. ^ 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. Bibcode:2012JVPal..32..983K. doi:10.1080/02724634.2012.694319. ISSN 0272-4634