Dinocerata
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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Synapsida
Cladus: Eupelycosauria
Cladus: Sphenacodontia
Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea
Cladus: Therapsida
Cladus: Theriodontia
Cladus: Cynodontia
Cladus: Eucynodontia
Cladus: Probainognathia
Cladus: Prozostrodontia
Cladus: Mammaliaformes
Classis: Mammalia
Ordo: †Dinocerata
Familiae (3): †Gobiatheriidae – †Prodinoceratidae – †Uintatheriidae
Name Edit
- †Dinocerata Marsh, 1873: 117
References Edit
Primary references Edit
- Marsh, O.C. 1873. On the gigantic fossil mammals of the order Dinocerata. American Journal of Science and Arts Series 3, 5: 117–122. DOI: 10.2475/ajs.s3-5.26.117 BHL
Additional references Edit
- Wheeler, W.H. 1961. Revision of the Uintatheres. Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History 14: 1–93. Full article (PDF). Reference page.
- Schoch, R.M. & Lucas, S.G. 1985. The phylogeny and classification of the Dinocerata (Mammalia, Eutheria). Bulletin of the Geological Institutions of the University of Uppsala 11: 31–58. Reference page.
- McKenna, M.C. & Bell, S.K. (eds.). 1997. Classification of mammals: above the species level. Columbia University Press: New York. xii + 631 pp. ISBN 978-0-231-11012-9. Google Books Reference page.
- Lucas, S.G. & Schoch, R.M. 1998. Dinocerata. Pp. 284–291 in Janis, C.M., Scott, K.M. & Jacobs, L.L. (eds.). Evolution of Tertiary Mammals of North America. Volume 1: Terrestrial Carnivores, Ungulates, and Ungulatelike Mammals. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge and New York. ISBN 0-521-35519-2 Reference page.
Links Edit
- Dinocerata – Taxon details on Paleobiology Database.