2014 in mammal paleontology
This article records new taxa of fossil mammals of every kind that have been described during the year 2014, as well as other significant discoveries and events related to paleontology of mammals that occurred in the year 2014.
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Newly named non-eutherian mammals
Metatherians
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
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Australohyaena[1] |
Gen. et comb. nov |
Valid[2] |
Forasiepi, Babot & Zimicz |
Late Oligocene (Deseadan) |
Deseado Formation |
A borhyaenid; a new genus for "Borhyaena" antiqua Ameghino (1894). |
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Balbaroo nalima[3] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Black et al. |
Middle Miocene |
Riversleigh World Heritage Area |
A balbarid macropodiform, a species of Balbaroo. |
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Contrerascynus[4] |
Nom. nov |
Valid |
Miocene (Chasicoan) |
Loma de las Tapias Formation |
A hathlyacynid sparassodont; a replacement name for Simpsonia Contreras (1990) (preoccupied). |
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Crash[5] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Travouillon et al. |
Middle Miocene |
Riversleigh World Heritage Area |
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Sp. nov |
Valid |
Travouillon et al. |
Early Miocene |
Riversleigh World Heritage Area |
A basal member of Macropodidae, a species of Ganguroo. |
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Golerdelphys[7] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Williamson & Lofgren |
Late Paleocene (Tiffanian) |
A herpetotheriid metatherian. The type species is Golerdelphys stocki. |
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Hypsiprymnodon dennisi[8] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Bates et al. |
Miocene |
Riversleigh World Heritage Area |
A relative of the musky rat-kangaroo. |
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Hypsiprymnodon karenblackae[8] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Bates et al. |
Miocene |
Riversleigh World Heritage Area |
A relative of the musky rat-kangaroo. |
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Hypsiprymnodon philcreaseri[8] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Bates et al. |
Miocene |
Riversleigh World Heritage Area |
A relative of the musky rat-kangaroo. |
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Liyamayi[5] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Travouillon et al. |
Middle Miocene |
Riversleigh World Heritage Area |
A relative of bilbies. The type species is Liyamayi dayi. |
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Protolambda mcgilli[9] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Kelly |
Latest Cretaceous? |
A pediomyid, a species of Protolambda. |
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Others
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
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Aliaga[10] |
Gen. et sp. et comb. nov |
Valid |
Cuenca-Bescós et al. |
Early Cretaceous |
A spalacotheriid "symmetrodont". The type species is Aliaga molinensis; genus might also contain "Spalacotherium" henkeli Krebs (1985). |
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Anthracolestes[11] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Averianov, Martin & Lopatin |
Middle Jurassic (Bathonian) |
A member of Dryolestidae. The type species is Anthracolestes sergeii. |
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Sp. nov |
Valid |
Codrea et al. |
Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) |
A kogaionid multituberculate, a species of Barbatodon. |
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Sp. nov |
Valid |
Cifelli, Davis & Sames |
Late Berriasian or Valanginian |
A plagiaulacid multituberculate, a species of Bolodon. |
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Chaoyangodens[14] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Hou & Meng |
Early Cretaceous |
A member of Eutriconodonta of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Chaoyangodens lii. |
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Ectypodus arctos[15] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Beard & Dawson |
Late early Eocene |
A neoplagiaulacid multituberculate, a species of Ectypodus. |
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Infernolestes[13] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Cifelli, Davis & Sames |
Late Berriasian or Valanginian |
A spalacotheriid symmetrodontan. The type species is Infernolestes rougieri. |
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Lakotalestes[13] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Cifelli, Davis & Sames |
Late Berriasian or Valanginian |
A dryolestid trechnotherian. The type species is Lakotalestes luoi. |
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Sp. nov |
Valid[17] |
Debuysschere, Gheerbrant & Allain |
Late Triassic (Rhaetian) |
A morganucodont, a species of Megazostrodon. |
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Passumys[13] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Cifelli, Davis & Sames |
Late Berriasian or Valanginian |
An allodontoid multituberculate. The type species is Passumys angelli. |
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Rosierodon[16] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid[17] |
Debuysschere, Gheerbrant & Allain |
Late Triassic (Rhaetian) |
A morganucodont. The type species is Rosierodon anceps. |
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Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Bi et al. |
Late Jurassic (Oxfordian) |
A euharamiyidan allotherian of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Shenshou lui. |
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Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Krause et al. |
Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) |
A sudamericid gondwanatherian. The type species is Vintana sertichi. |
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Gen. et 2 sp. nov |
Valid |
Bi et al. |
Late Jurassic (Oxfordian) |
An eleutherodontid euharamiyidan allotherian. Genus contains two species: Xianshou linglong and Xianshou songae. |
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Newly named eutherians
Xenarthrans
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
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Lakukullus[20] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Pujos et al. |
Middle Miocene (Laventan) |
Honda Group |
A nothrotheriid sloth. The type species is Lakukullus anatisrostratus. |
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Mesopotamocnus[21] |
Gen. et comb. nov |
Valid |
Brandoni |
Miocene (Tortonian) |
A megalonychid sloth; a new genus for "Ortotherium" brevirostrum" Bordas, 1942. |
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Pliodasypus[22] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Castro et al. |
Middle Pliocene |
San Gregorio Formation |
An armadillo related to the species assigned to the genus Dasypus. The type species is Pliodasypus vergelianus. |
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Afrotherians
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
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Subsp. nov |
Valid |
Garrido & Arribas |
Early Pleistocene |
A gomphothere, a subspecies of Anancus arvernensis. |
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Brevirhynchocyon[24] |
Nom. nov |
Valid |
Senut & Georgalis |
Miocene |
An elephant shrew; a replacement name for Brachyrhynchocyon Senut, 2008 (preoccupied). |
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Sp. nov |
Valid |
Vélez-Juarbe & Domning |
Late Oligocene |
A halitheriine dugongid, a species of Metaxytherium. |
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Sp. nov |
Valid |
Gheerbrant in Gheerbrant et al. |
Paleocene (Thanetian) |
An afrotherian of uncertain phylogenetic placement, probably related to the clade Paenungulata. With description of new material of O. daouiensis and erection of the monotypic family Ocepeiidae, Ocepeia becomes the oldest known Afrotherian skull and best-known African mammal of the Paleocene.[26] |
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Sp. nov |
Valid |
van der Geer et al. |
Late Pleistocene |
A member of Elephantidae, a species of Palaeoloxodon. |
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Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Vélez-Juarbe & Domning |
Early Oligocene |
A halitheriine dugongid. The type species is Priscosiren atlantica. |
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Bats
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
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Corbarhina[29] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Sigé et al. |
Early Miocene |
A rhinopomatid bat. The type species is Corbarhina handae. |
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Cuvierimops legendrei[30] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Maitre |
Early Oligocene |
A free-tailed bat, a species of Cuvierimops. |
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Cuvierimops parisiensis intermedius[30] |
Subsp. nov |
Valid |
Maitre |
Late Eocene |
A free-tailed bat, a subspecies of Cuvierimops parisiensis. |
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Cuvierimops parisiensis priscus[30] |
Subsp. nov |
Valid |
Maitre |
Late Eocene |
A free-tailed bat, a subspecies of Cuvierimops parisiensis. |
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Hipposideros (Pseudorhinolophus) major[30] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Maitre |
Late Eocene to early Oligocene |
A member of Hipposideridae, a species of Hipposideros. |
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Hipposideros (Pseudorhinolophus) morloti sequens[30] |
Subsp. nov |
Valid |
Maitre |
Late Eocene to early Oligocene |
A member of Hipposideridae, a subspecies of Hipposideros morloti. |
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Hipposideros (Pseudorhinolophus) russelli[30] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Maitre |
Late Eocene |
A member of Hipposideridae, a species of Hipposideros. |
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Hipposideros (Pseudorhinolophus) schlosseri salemensis[30] |
Subsp. nov |
Valid |
Maitre |
Late Eocene |
A member of Hipposideridae, a subspecies of Hipposideros schlosseri. |
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Hipposideros (Pseudorhinolophus) tenuis[30] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Maitre |
Late Eocene |
A member of Hipposideridae, a species of Hipposideros. |
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Palaeophyllophora nova[30] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Maitre |
Early Oligocene |
A member of Hipposideridae, a species of Palaeophyllophora. |
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Palaeophyllophora parva[30] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Maitre |
Late Eocene to early Oligocene |
A member of Hipposideridae, a species of Palaeophyllophora. |
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Palaeophyllophora rosierensis[30] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Maitre |
Late Eocene to early Oligocene |
A member of Hipposideridae, a species of Palaeophyllophora. |
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Phasmatonycteris[31] |
Gen. et 2 sp. nov |
Gunnell, Simmons & Seiffert |
Late Eocene (Priabonian) to early Oligocene (Rupelian) |
Birket Qarun Formation |
A myzopodid bat. Genus contains two species: Phasmatonycteris phiomensis and Phasmatonycteris butleri (the type species was not designated). |
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Pipistrellus semenovi[32] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Rosina & Sinitsa |
Miocene (early Turolian) |
A vesper bat, a species of Pipistrellus. |
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Protorhinolophus[33] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Ravel et al. |
Middle Eocene |
A horseshoe bat. The type species is Protorhinolophus shanghuangensis. |
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Stehlinia alia[30] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Maitre |
Middle Eocene |
A member of Palaeochiropterygidae, a species of Stehlinia. |
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Stehlinia gracilis mutans[30] |
Subsp. nov |
Valid |
Maitre |
Late Eocene to Oligocene |
A member of Palaeochiropterygidae, a subspecies of Stehlinia gracilis. |
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Stehlinia revilliodi[30] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Maitre |
Middle Eocene |
A member of Palaeochiropterygidae, a species of Stehlinia. |
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Vaylatsia astruci[30] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Maitre |
Late Eocene |
A member of Hipposideridae, a species of Vaylatsia. |
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Vaylatsia cregolensis[30] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Maitre |
Late Eocene |
A member of Hipposideridae, a species of Vaylatsia. |
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Vaylatsia frequens[30] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Maitre |
Late Eocene to early Oligocene |
A member of Hipposideridae, a species of Vaylatsia. |
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Vaylatsia pelissiei[30] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Maitre |
Early Oligocene |
A member of Hipposideridae, a species of Vaylatsia. |
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Vaylatsia valettei[30] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Maitre |
Late Eocene |
A member of Hipposideridae, a species of Vaylatsia. |
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Vespertiliavus disjunctus[30] |
Sp. et 2 subsp. nov |
Valid |
Maitre |
Eocene to Oligocene |
A sac-winged bat, a species of Vespertiliavus. The species contains two subspecies: Vespertiliavus disjunctus disjunctus and Vespertiliavus disjunctus nauzensis. |
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Vespertiliavus (Sigeia) lizierensis[30] |
Subgen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Maitre |
Late Eocene |
A sac-winged bat, a species of Vespertiliavus. |
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Vespertiliavus (Sigeia) recens[30] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Maitre |
Early Oligocene |
A sac-winged bat, a species of Vespertiliavus. |
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Odd-toed ungulates
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
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Sp. nov |
Valid |
Athanassiou et al. |
Late Miocene |
A rhinoceros, a species of Acerorhinus. |
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Epiceratherium naduongense[35] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Böhme et al. |
A member of Rhinocerotidae, a species of Epiceratherium. |
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Equus cedralensis[36] |
Sp. nov. |
Disputed |
Alberdi et al. |
Late Pleistocene (Rancholabrean) |
A member of Equidae. Originally described as a species of Equus; considered to be a junior synonym of Haringtonhippus francisci by Jiménez-Hidalgo & Díaz-Sibaja (2020).[37] |
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Ghazijhippus[38] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Missiaen & Gingerich |
Eocene (Ypresian) |
Ghazij Formation |
An odd-toed ungulate of uncertain phylogenetic placement; considered to be a basal member of the family Equidae by Bai, Wang & Meng (2018).[39] The type species is Ghazijhippus talibhasani. |
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Sp. nov |
Valid |
Lazaridis & Tsoukala |
A member of Equidae, a species of Hipparion. |
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Meridiolophus[41] |
Gen. et sp. nov. |
Valid |
Bai et al. |
Early Eocene |
Huayong Formation |
A member of (probably non-monophyletic) family 'Isectolophidae'; a basal member of Tapiromorpha. The type species is Meridiolophus expansus. |
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Sp. nov |
Valid |
Xue et al. |
Late Miocene |
Lamagou Formation |
A chalicothere, a species of Nestoritherium. |
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Perissobune[38] |
Gen. et 2 sp. nov |
Valid |
Missiaen & Gingerich |
Eocene (Ypresian) |
Ghazij Formation |
An odd-toed ungulate of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Perissobune intizarkhani; genus also contains Perissobune munirulhaqi. |
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Sp. nov |
Valid |
Ferrusquía-Villafranca et al. |
Late Miocene |
A member of Equidae, a species of Pliohippus. |
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Rhinoceros fusuiensis[44] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Yan et al. |
Early Pleistocene |
A rhinoceros, a species of Rhinoceros. |
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Even-toed ungulates
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
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Afromeryx grex[45] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Miller et al. |
Early Miocene |
Wadi Moghra site |
A member of Anthracotheriidae, a species of Afromeryx. |
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Afromeryx palustris[45] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Miller et al. |
Early Miocene |
Wadi Moghra site |
A member of Anthracotheriidae, a species of Afromeryx. |
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Antilope intermedia[46] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Khan & Akhtar |
Late Pliocene |
Tatrot Formation |
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Bakalovia orientalis[35] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Böhme et al. |
A member of Anthracotheriidae, a species of Bakalovia. |
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Bubalus brevicornis chowi[47] |
Subsp. nov |
Valid |
Dong et al. |
Early Pleistocene |
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Camelus grattardi[48] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Geraads |
Early Pleistocene |
A camel. |
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Sp. nov |
Valid |
Hou & Deng |
Late Miocene |
Liushu Formation |
A member of Suidae, a species of Chleuastochoerus. |
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Eostyloceros hezhengensis[50] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Deng et al. |
Late Miocene |
Liushu Formation |
A deer, a species of Eostyloceros. |
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Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Stucky & Covert |
Early Eocene (Ypresian) |
A homacodontid. The type species is Gagadon minimonstrum. |
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Sp. nov |
Disputed |
Van der Geer |
Late Miocene |
A hoplitomerycid cervoid (relative of deers), a species of Hoplitomeryx. Mazza et al. (2016) considered the species to be based on dubious body mass calculations and size class scoring.[53] |
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Sp. nov |
Disputed |
Van der Geer |
Late Miocene |
A hoplitomerycid cervoid (relative of deers), a species of Hoplitomeryx. Mazza et al. (2016) considered the species to be based on dubious body mass calculations and size class scoring.[53] |
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Sp. nov |
Disputed |
Van der Geer |
Late Miocene |
A hoplitomerycid cervoid (relative of deers), a species of Hoplitomeryx. Mazza et al. (2016) considered the species to be based on dubious body mass calculations and size class scoring.[53] |
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Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Miller et al. |
Early Miocene |
Wadi Moghra site |
A member of Anthracotheriidae. The type species is Jaggermeryx naida. |
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Lagomeryx manai[54] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Suraprasit et al. |
Late middle Miocene |
Mae Moh Basin |
A lagomerycine deer, a species of Lagomeryx. |
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Sp. nov |
Valid[56] |
Lihoreau et al. |
Late Miocene |
A member of Anthracotheriidae, a species of Libycosaurus. |
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Megaloceros novocarthaginiensis[57] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Van der Made |
Early Pleistocene |
A species of Megaloceros. |
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Mosaicomeryx[58] |
Gen. et comb. nov |
Valid[59] |
Mennecart & Métais |
Oligocene |
A stem-pecoran; a new genus for "Gelocus" quercyi Jehenne (1987). |
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Muntiacus zhaotongensis[61] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Dong et al. |
Late Miocene |
A muntjac. |
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Sp. nov |
Valid |
Boisserie et al. |
Late Miocene |
Toros-Ménalla fossiliferous area |
A tetraconodontine suid, a species of Nyanzachoerus. |
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Sp. nov |
Valid |
Pickford & Laurent |
Miocene |
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Scontromeryx[52] |
Gen. et comb. et sp. nov |
Disputed |
Van der Geer |
Late Miocene |
A hoplitomerycid cervoid (relative of deers). A new genus for "Hoplitomeryx" minutus Mazza & Rustioni, 2011; genus also contains "H." falcidens Mazza & Rustioni, 2011, "H." apulicus Mazza & Rustioni, 2011, "H." apruthiensis Mazza & Rustioni, 2011, "H." magnus Mazza & Rustioni, 2011 and a new species Scontromeryx mazzai. Mazza et al. (2016) considered the genus Scontromeryx to be invalid and the species S. mazzai to be imperfectly defined.[53] |
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Shaanxispira linxiaensis[64] |
Sp. nov |
Valid[65] |
Shi et al. |
Upper Miocene |
A member of Bovidae, possibly a member of Ovibovini; a species of Shaanxispira. |
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Stephanocemas guangheensis[66] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Deng et al. |
Middle Miocene |
Dongxiang Formation |
A lagomerycine deer, a species of Stephanocemas. |
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Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Prothero et al. |
Late Miocene |
Madre de Dios Formation |
A dromomerycine palaeomerycid. The type species is Surameryx acrensis. |
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Sus xiaozhu wenzhongi[68] |
Subsp. nov |
Valid |
Dong et al. |
Middle-Late Pleistocene |
A pig, a subspecies of Sus xiaozhu. |
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Sp. nov |
Valid |
Shi |
Late Miocene |
Liushu Formation |
An ovibovine bovid, a species of Tsaidamotherium. |
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Gen. et comb. nov |
Valid |
Pickford |
Miocene |
A tetraconodontine suid. The type species is Versoporcus steinheimensis (Fraas 1870); genus also includes Versoporcus grivensis (Gaillard 1899). |
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Cetaceans
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
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Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Gol’din & Startsev |
Late Miocene |
Chersonian Formation |
Ukraine |
A cetotheriid baleen whale. The type species is Brandtocetus chongulek. |
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Cotylocara[72] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Geisler, Colbert & Carew |
Oligocene |
An odontocete. The type species is Cotylocara macei. |
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Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Bajpai & Thewissen |
Eocene |
Harudi Formation |
A member of Protocetidae. The type species is Dhedacetus hyaeni. |
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Gen. et comb. nov |
Valid |
Murakami et al. |
Late Miocene |
Mashike Formation |
An oceanic dolphin. A new genus for "Stenella" kabatensis Horikawa, 1977. |
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Herentalia[76] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid[77] |
Bisconti |
Miocene |
A cetotheriid baleen whale. The type species is Herentalia nigra. |
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Sp. nov |
Valid |
El Adli, Deméré & Boessenecker |
Late Pliocene |
A cetotheriid baleen whale, a species of Herpetocetus. |
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Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Lambert, Bianucci & Urbina |
Early Miocene |
Chilcatay Formation |
A river dolphin, a member of Squalodelphinidae. The type species is Huaridelphis raimondii. |
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Sp. nov |
Valid |
Salinas-Márquez et al. |
Middle Miocene |
A kentriodontid delphinoid, a species of Kentriodon. |
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Sp. nov |
Valid |
Kazár & Hampe |
Middle or Late Miocene |
A kentriodontid delphinoid, a species of Kentriodon. |
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Gen. et comb. nov |
Valid |
Bajpai & Thewissen |
Eocene |
Harudi Formation |
A member of Protocetidae; a new genus for "Gaviacetus" sahni Bajpai & Thewissen (1998). |
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Gen. et comb. nov |
Valid |
Tanaka & Fordyce |
Late Oligocene |
Otekaike Limestone |
A relative of Waipatia maerewhenua and the South Asian river dolphin; a new genus for "Prosqualodon" marplesi Dickson (1964). |
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Papahu[83] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Aguirre-Fernández & Fordyce |
Early Miocene |
Kaipuke Formation |
A dolphin. The type species is Papahu taitapu. |
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Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Racicot, Deméré, Beatty & Boessenecker |
Pliocene |
A porpoise. The type species is Semirostrum ceruttii. |
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Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Gingerich & Cappetta |
Eocene (middle Lutetian) |
A protocetid cetacean. The type species is Togocetus traversei. |
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Gen. et sp. et comb. nov |
Valid[87] |
Boessenecker & Fordyce |
Late Oligocene |
An eomysticetid baleen whale. The type species is Tohoraata raekohao; genus also contains "Mauicetus" waitakiensis Marples (1956). |
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Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Tarasenko |
Late Miocene |
A cetotheriid. The type species is Zygiocetus nartorum. |
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Carnivorans
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
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Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Koretsky & Domning |
Early to middle Miocene |
Marada Formation |
A monachine earless seal. The type species is Afrophoca libyca. |
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Sp. nov |
Valid[91] |
Werdelin, Lewis & Haile-Selassie |
Pliocene |
A member of Canidae, a species belonging to the (paraphyletic) genus Eucyon. |
||||
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Koretsky, Rahmat & Peters |
Late Miocene to early Pliocene |
A phocine earless seal, a species of Gryphoca. |
||||
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Li |
Late Pliocene |
Mazegou Formation |
A member of Felidae, a species of Metailurus. |
|||
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Tseng et al. |
Late Miocene to early Pliocene |
Zanda Formation |
A pantherine felid, a species of Panthera. |
|||
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Koretsky, Rahmat & Peters |
Miocene (early-middle Tortonian) |
A phocine earless seal, a species of Platyphoca. |
||||
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Koretsky, Rahmat & Peters |
Miocene (early-middle Tortonian) |
A monachine earless seal, a species of Pontophoca. |
||||
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Qiu, Deng & Wang |
Late Miocene (late Bahean) |
Liushu Formation |
||||
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Wang et al. |
Early Pliocene |
Kunlun Pass Basin |
A fox related to the Arctic fox. |
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Yunnanotherium[97] |
Gen. et sp. et comb. nov |
Junior homonym |
Qi |
Late Miocene |
A meline mustelid. The type species is Yunnanotherium lufengense; genus also contains "Trochotherium" yuanmouense Zong (1997). The generic name is preoccupied by Yunnanotherium Han (1986). |
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Rodents
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Acrolophomys[98] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Kelly & Whistler |
Late Miocene |
A cricetid rodent. The type species is Acrolophomys rhodopetros. |
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Antecalomys coxae[98] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Kelly & Whistler |
Late Miocene |
A cricetid rodent, a species of Antecalomys. |
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Changquin[99] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Vucetich et al. |
Late Oligocene (Deseadan) |
Sarmiento Formation |
An acaremyid octodontoid caviomorph. The type species is Changquin woodi. |
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Comtia[100] |
Gen. et sp. et comb. nov |
Valid |
Vianey-Liaud in Vianey-Liaud et al. |
Oligocene (early Chattian), possibly also early Miocene |
A member of Sciuridae. The type species is Comtia bernardi Vianey-Liaud in Vianey-Liaud et al. (2014); genus might also contain "Sciurus" giganteus Freudenberg (1941). |
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Cordimus[101] |
Gen. et 3 sp. nov |
Valid[102] |
Zijlstra et al. |
Late Pliocene or early Pleistocene to Holocene |
A cricetid rodent. Genus contains three species: Cordimus hooijeri, Cordimus debuisonjei and Cordimus raton. |
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Cricetodon nievei[103] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
López-Guerrero et al. |
Middle Miocene |
A cricetodontine cricetid, a species of Cricetodon. |
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Douglassciurus bjorki[104] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Korth |
Oligocene (Whitneyan) |
A sciurid rodent, a species of Douglassciurus. |
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Dudumus[105] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Arnal et al. |
Early Miocene |
Sarmiento Formation |
An octodontoid caviomorph rodent. The type species is Dudumus ruigomezi. |
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Eospalax lingtaiensis[106] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Liu et al. |
Late Pliocene to Early Pleistocene |
||||
Eospalax simplicidens[106] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Liu et al. |
Late Pliocene to Early Pleistocene |
||||
Heosminthus borrae[107] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Daxner-Höck, Badamgarav & Maridet |
Oligocene to early Miocene |
||||
Heosminthus chimidae[107] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Daxner-Höck, Badamgarav & Maridet |
Oligocene |
||||
Lindsaymys[98] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Kelly & Whistler |
Late Miocene |
A cricetid rodent. The type species is Lindsaymys takeuchii. |
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Lophocricetus cimishliensis[108] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Delinschi |
Late Miocene (middle Turolian) |
Balta Formation |
A member of Dipodidae, a species of Lophocricetus. |
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Maxomys pliosurifer[109] |
Sp. nov |
Valid[110] |
Nishioka et al. |
Late Pliocene |
||||
Megacricetodon yenicekentensis[111] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Erten, Sen & Görmüş |
Miocene |
A cricetid, a species of Megacricetodon. |
|||
Niedemys[112] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Kerber et al. |
Late Quaternary |
A chinchilloid caviomorph,[112] possibly a dinomyid.[113] The type species is Niedemys piauiensis. |
|||
Onjosminthus[107] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Daxner-Höck, Badamgarav & Maridet |
Early Oligocene |
||||
Paciculus cedrus[104] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Korth |
Oligocene (Whitneyan) |
A cricetid rodent, a species of Paciculus. |
|||
Plesiosminthus olzi[107] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Daxner-Höck, Badamgarav & Maridet |
Early Miocene |
Loh Formation |
|||
Primoprismus[114] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Maridet et al. |
Early Miocene |
A microtoid cricetid. The type species is Primoprismus fejfari. |
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Protophiomys tunisiensis[115] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Marivaux et al. |
Eocene (Bartonian) |
A member of Hystricognathi, a species of Protophiomys. |
|||
Qaidamomys[116] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Li & Wang |
Late Miocene |
A murid. The type species is Qaidamomys fortelii |
|||
Reigechimys simplex[117] |
Sp. nov |
Valid[118] |
Sostillo, Montalvo & Verzi |
Late Miocene (Huayquerian) |
An echimyid, a species of Reigechimys. |
|||
Gen. et comb. nov |
Valid |
Machado et al. |
Pleistocene |
Tarija Formation |
An oryzomyine rodent; a new genus for "Holochilus" primigenus Steppan (1996). |
|||
Rotundomys intimus[120] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
López-Antoñanzas, Peláez-Campomanes & Álvarez-Sierra |
Late Miocene |
A cricetid rodent, a species of Rotundomys. |
|||
Vasseuromys bergasensis[121] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Ruiz-Sánchez et al. |
Late Oligocene |
A dormouse, a species of Vasseuromys. |
|||
Primates and plesiadapiforms
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Amamria[122] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Marivaux et al. |
Eocene (Bartonian) |
An early simian or a relative of simians. The type species is Amamria tunisiensis. |
|||
Nannodectes lynasi[123] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Lofgren et al. |
A plesiadapid, a species of Nannodectes. |
||||
Notnamaia[124] |
Nom. nov |
Valid |
Pickford & Uhen |
Eocene (Lutetian) |
Probably a member of the family Adapidae;[125] a replacement name for Namaia Pickford et al., 2008 (preoccupied). |
|||
Pandemonium hibernalis[126] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Fox et al. |
A plesiadapiform, a species of Pandemonium. |
||||
Ursolestes[127] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid[128] |
Fox, Scott & Buckley |
A plesiadapiform related to Purgatorius. The type species is Ursolestes perpetior. |
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Others
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aatotomus[129] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Rankin |
Late Paleocene |
A member of Pantolestidae. The type species is Aatotomus placochton. |
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Aceroryctes[130] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Rankin & Holroyd |
Eocene (early Wasatchian) |
A member of Palaeoryctidae. The type species is Aceroryctes dulcis. |
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Antofagastia[131] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid[132] |
García-López & Babot |
Late Eocene |
An interatheriid notoungulate. The type species is Antofagastia turneri. |
|||
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Seoane & Cerdeño |
Late Oligocene (Deseadan) |
Agua de la Piedra Formation |
A homalodotheriid notoungulate, a species of Asmodeus. |
|||
Bessoecetor krausei[129] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Rankin |
Late Paleocene |
A member of Pantolestidae, a species of Bessoecetor. |
|||
Boritia[134] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Solé, Falconnet & Yves |
Early Eocene |
A proviverrine hyaenodontid. The type species is Boritia duffaudi. |
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Depaulacoutoia[135] |
Nom. nov |
Junior homonym |
Cifelli & Ortiz-Jaureguizar |
Paleogene (Itaboraian) |
Itaboraí Formation |
A didolodontid "condylarth"; a replacement name for Paulacoutoia Cifelli, 1983 (preoccupied). The replacement name itself is a junior homonym of Depaulacoutoia Kretzoi & Kretzoi (2000); Mones (2015) coined a new replacement name Ricardocifellia.[136] |
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Desmanodon larsi[137] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Furió, van Dam & Kaya |
Late Miocene |
A member of Talpidae, a species of Desmanodon. |
|||
Gen. et comb. nov |
Valid |
Solé et al. |
Earliest Eocene |
A member of Carnivoramorpha and Carnivoraformes; a new genus for "Miacis" latouri Quinet, 1966. |
||||
Eoproviverra[134] |
Gen. et comb. nov |
Valid |
Solé, Falconnet & Yves |
Early Eocene |
A proviverrine hyaenodontid; a new genus for "Proviverra" eisenmanni Godinot (1981). |
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Erenlagus[139] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Fostowicz-Frelik & Li |
Middle Eocene |
An early member of Lagomorpha. The type species is Erenlagus anielae. |
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Furodon[140] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Solé et al. |
Eocene (late Ypresian or middle Lutetian) |
A hyainailourine hyaenodontid. The type species is Furodon crocheti. |
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Gualta[141] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid[142] |
Cerdeño & Vera |
Late Oligocene (Deseadan) |
Agua de la Piedra Formation |
A leontiniid notoungulate. The type species is Gualta cuyana. |
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Leonhardtina godinoti[134] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Solé, Falconnet & Yves |
Early Eocene |
A proviverrine hyaenodontid, a species of Leonhardtina. |
|||
Minimovellentodon[134] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Solé, Falconnet & Yves |
Early Eocene |
A proviverrine hyaenodontid. The type species is Minimovellentodon russelli. |
|||
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Cooper et al. |
Middle Eocene |
A member of Anthracobunidae (a group of placental mammals of uncertain phylogenetic placement; might be stem-perissodactyls or relatives of proboscideans and sirenians). The type species is Obergfellia occidentalis. |
||||
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Rankin |
Late Paleocene |
A member of Pantolestidae, a species of Palaeosinopa. |
||||
Paleoungulatum[9] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Kelly |
Latest Cretaceous? |
A "condylarth", possibly a member of the family Periptychidae. The type species is Paleoungulatum hooleyi. |
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Parvavorodon[140] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Solé et al. |
Eocene (late Ypresian or middle Lutetian) |
A hyainailourine hyaenodontid. The type species is Parvavorodon gheerbranti. |
|||
Promioclaenus walshi[123] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Lofgren et al. |
A hyopsodontid, a species of Promioclaenus. |
||||
Protoselene ashtoni[123] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Lofgren et al. |
A hyopsodontid, a species of Protoselene. |
||||
Sp. nov |
Valid[145] |
Solé |
Early Eocene |
A member of Carnivoramorpha and Carnivoraformes, a species of Quercygale. |
||||
Quyania europaea[146] |
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Rzebik-Kowalska |
Early Pliocene to early Pleistocene |
A neurotrichine talpid, a species of Quyania. |
|||
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Eberle, Rybczynski & Greenwood |
Early Eocene |
Driftwood Creek beds |
An erinaceid. The type species is Silvacola acares. |
|||
Sp. nov |
Valid |
Morlo et al. |
Eocene |
A hyaenodontid, a species of Sinopa. |
||||
Skoczenia[146] |
Gen. et comb. nov |
Valid |
Rzebik-Kowalska |
Early Pleistocene |
A talpine talpid; a new genus for "Geotrypus" copernici Skoczeń (1980). |
|||
Sp. nov |
Valid[145] |
Solé |
Early Eocene |
A member of Carnivoramorpha and Carnivoraformes, a species of Uintacyon. |
||||
Zhalmouzia[149] |
Gen. et sp. nov |
Valid |
Averianov & Archibald in Averianov, Archibald & Dyke |
Santonian or Campanian |
A zhelestid. The type species is Zhalmouzia bazhanovi. |
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