Macrauchenia patagonica

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Litopterna 

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
Cladus: Theriimorpha
Cladus: Theriiformes
Cladus: Trechnotheria
Cladus: Zatheria
Subclassis: Theria
Cladus: Eutheria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Magnordo: Boreoeutheria
Superordo: Laurasiatheria
Cladus: †Meridiungulata
Ordo: †Litopterna

‎Classis: Mammalia
Cladus: †Meridiungulata
Ordo: †Litopterna
Familiae: †Adianthidae – †Macraucheniidae – †Notonychopidae – †Proterotheriidae – †Protolipternidae –

Name

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Litopterna Ameghino, 1889: XXIII

References

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Primary references

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Additional references

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  • Bastos, A. C. F., & L. P. Bergqvist. 2007. A postura locomotora de Protolipterna ellipsodontoides Cifelli, 1983 (Mammalia: Litopterna: Protolipternidae) da Bacia de São José de Itaboraí, Rio de Janeiro (Paleoceno superior). Anuário do Instituto de Geociências 30(1): 58–66.
  • Cifelli, R. L. 1983. Eutherian tarsals from the Late Paleocene of Brazil. American Museum novitates 2761: 1–31.
  • Cifelli, R. L. 1991. A new adianthid litoptern (Mammalia) from the Miocene of Chile. Revista Chilena de Historia Natural 64: 119–125.
  • Dozo, M. T. & B. Vera. 2010. First skull and associated postcranial bones of Macraucheniidae (Mammalia, Litopterna) from the Deseadan Salma (late Oligocene) of Cabeza Blanca (Chubut, Argentina). Journal of vertebrate paleontology 30(6): 1818–1826.
  • Rose, K. D. 2009. The Beginning of the Age of Mammals. JHU Press.
  • Ubilla, M., D. Perea, M. Bond & A. Rinderknecht. 2011. The first cranial remains of the Pleistocene proterotheriid Neolicaphrium Frenguelli, 1921 (Mammalia, Litopterna): a comparative approach. Journal of vertebrate paleontology 31(1): 193–201.

Vernacular names

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català: Litopterns
English: Litopterns
Esperanto: Litopternoj
español: Litopternos
italiano: Litopterni
日本語: 滑距目
polski: Litopterny
português: Litopternos
русский: Литоптерны
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