Patriomanidae

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Patriomanidae
Temporal range: 42.0–33.9 Ma middle to late Eocene
Patriomanis.jpg
fossil of Patriomanis americana
Patriomanis NT.jpg
Artist reconstruction of
Patriomanis americana
compared to the size of an adult human.
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Pholidota
Superfamily: Manoidea
Family: Patriomanidae
Szalay & Schrenk, 1998
Type genus
Patriomanis
Emry, 1970
Genera

Patriomanidae ("fathers of pangolins") is a extinct family of pangolins from superfamily Manoidea that includes two extinct genera Patriomanis and Cryptomanis.[1]

Taxonomy

Phylogeny

Phylogenetic position of family Patriomanidae within superfamily Manoidea.[1][2]

 Pholidotamorpha 

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 Pholidota 

Euromanis

 ? 

†pholidota sp. (BC 16’08)

Eurotamanduidae

 Eupholidota 

Eomanoidea

 Manoidea 

Manidae Pangolin Hardwicke (white background).jpg

 ? 

Necromanis

 †Patriomanidae 
 †Cryptomanis 

Cryptomanis gobiensis

 †Patriomanis 

Patriomanis americana

 sensu stricto 
 (Pholidota sensu lato) 

References

  1. ^ a b Gaudin, Timothy (2009). "The Phylogeny of Living and Extinct Pangolins (Mammalia, Pholidota) and Associated Taxa: A Morphology Based Analysis" (PDF). Journal of Mammalian Evolution. Heidelberg, Germany: Springer Science+Business Media. 16 (4): 235–305. doi:10.1007/s10914-009-9119-9.
  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.

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