Palaechthoninae
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Palaechthoninae hija sottofamilja ta' mammiferi plaċentati estinti, eżattament uħud mill-mammiferi li huma l-aktar relatati fil-qrib mal-primati il-familja tax-xadini, jekk mhux saħansitra, l-prekursuri tagħhom.
Din is-sottofamilja qegħda kklassifikata fil-klassi Mammalia, fis-sottoklassi Theria, fl-infraklassi Eutheria (il-plaċentati), fis-superordni Euarchontoglires, fl-ordni Plesiadapiformes, fis-superfamilja Paramomyoidea u fil-familja Palaechthonidae ma' sottofamilja oħra l-Plesiolestinae.
Is-sottofamilja Palaechthoninae tikkonsisti minn 4 ġeneri (Anasazia, Palaechthon, Palenochtha u Premnoides) u bosta speċi kollha estinti.
(għal aktar informazzjoni ara l-artiklu Plesiadapiformes)
[editja] Lista ta' l-ispeċi fis-sottofamilja Palaechthoninae
- Sottofamilja Palaechthoninae
- Ġeneru Anasazia (Van Valen,1994)
- Anasazia williamsoni (Van Valen,1994)
- Ġeneru Palaechthon (Gidley,1923)
- Palaechthon alticuspis (Gidley,1923)
- Palaechthon woodi (Gazin,1971)
- Ġeneru Palenochtha (Simpson,1935)
- Palenochtha minor (Gidley,1923)
- Palenochtha weissae (Rigby,1980)
- Ġeneru Premnoides (Gunnell,1989)
- Premnoides douglassi (Gunnell,1989)
- Ġeneru Anasazia (Van Valen,1994)
[editja] Referenzi
- Tassonomija tal-Mammiferi.
- Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution. W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698.
- Carroll, R. L., 1988: Appendix. 594-648. in Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution. W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698. &McKenna, M. C. & Bell, S. K., (eds.) 1997: Classification of mammals – above the species level. Columbia University Press, New York, 1997, xii-631
- Scott, C. S. & Fox, R. C., 2005: Windows on the evolution of Picrodus (Plesiadapiformes: Primates): morphology and relationships of a species complex from the Paleocene of Alberta.–Journal of Paleontology: Vol. 79, #4, pp. 635-657