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Mammaliformes Cladogram

CYNODONTIA
|
Mammaliformes
|--Allotheria
|  |--Haramiyida
|  `--Multituberculata
|     |--Paulchoffatiidae
|     `--+--Gondwanatheria
|        `--Cimolodonta
`--+--Morganucodontidae
   `--+--Docodonta
      |  |--Megazostrodontidae
      |  `--Docodontidae
      `--+--Hadrocodium
         `--Symmetrodonta
            |--Kuehneotheriidae
            |
            MAMMALIA

 

Contents

420.000 Overview
420.100 Allotheria
420.200 Morganucodon and Docodonta
420.300 Hadrocodium and Symmetrodonts
References

 


References


Butler, PM (2000), Review of the early allotherian mammals. Acta Palaeontol. Pol. 45: 317-342. Allotheria, Haramiyida, Multituberculata.

Ensom, P & D Sigogneau-Russell (2000), New symmetrodonts (Mammalia, Theria) from the Purbeck Limestone Group, Lower Cretaceous, southern England. Cretaceous Res. 21: 767-779. Symmetrodonta

Fairman, JE (1999), Prosauropod and Iguanid Jaw Musculature: A Study on the Evolution of Form and Function. Unpub. M.A. thesis, Johns Hopkins Univ., 95 pp. Hadrocodium

Fox, RC (1985), Upper molar structure in the Late Cretaceous symmetrodont Symmetrodontoides Fox, and a classification of the Symmetrodonta (Mammalia). J. Paleontol. 59:21-26. Kuehneotheriidae; Symmetrodonta.

Holtz, TR, Jr.(1995), The arctometatarsalian pes, an unusual structure of the metatarsus of Cretaceous Theropoda (Dinosauria: Saurischia), J. Vert. Paleontol. 14: 480-519. Multituberculata.

Holtz, TR, Jr. (1996a), Phylogenetic taxonomy of the Coelurosauria (Dinosauria: Theropoda). J. Paleontol. 70: 536-538. Multituberculata.

Hu, Y, Y Wang, Z-X Luo, & C Li (1997), A new symmetrodont mammal from China and its implications for mammalian evolution. Nature 390:137-142. Hadrocodium, Symmetrodonta.

Jenkins, FA, SM Gatesy, NH Shubin & WW Amaral (1997), Haramiyids and Triassic mammalian evolution. Nature 385: 715-718. Haramiyida, Multituberculata.

Kermack, KA, F Mussett & HW Rigney (1981), The skull of Morganucodon. Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 71: 1-158. Morganucodontidae.

Kielan-Jaworowska, Z & JH Hurum (1997), Djadochtatheria -- a new suborder of multituberculate mammals. Acta Palaeontol. Pol. 42: 201-242. Cimolodonta; Gondwanatheria.

Kielan-Jaworowska, Z, MJ Novacek, BA Trofimov & D Dashzeveg (2000), Mammals from the Mesozoic of Mongolia, in MJ Benton, MA Shshkin, DM Unwin & EN Kurochkin (eds.), The Age of Dinosaurs in Russia and Mongolia. Cambridge Univ. Press. pp. 573-626. Cimolodonta; Multituberculata.

Krause, DW, GVR Prasad, W von Koenigswald, A Sahni & FE Grine (1997), Cosmopolitanism among Gondwanan Late Cretaceous mammals. Nature 390: 504-507. Gondwanatheria.

Luo, Z-X, AW Crompton, & A-L Sun (2001), A new mammaliaform from the Early Jurassic and evolution of mammalian characteristics. Science 292: 1535-1546. Hadrocodium, Multituberculata.

Luo, Z-X, RL Cifelli & Z Kielan-Jaworowska (2001a), Dual origin of tribosphenic mammals. Nature 409: 53-57. Symmetrodonta.

Luo, Z-X, Z Kielan-Jaworowska & RL Cifelli (2002), In quest for a phylogeny of Mesozoic mammals. Acta Palaeontol. Pol. 47: 1-78. Docodontidae, Kuehneotheriidae, Mammaliformes.

Miao, D (1993), Cranial morphology and multituberculate relationships, in FS Szalay, MJ Novacek & MC McKenna (eds.), Mammal Phylogeny: Mesozoic Differentiation, Multituberculates, Monotremes, Early Therians, and Marsupials. Springer-Verlag, pp. 63-74. Allotheria; Cimolodonta; Multituberculata.

Montellano, M, A Weil & WA Clemens (2000), An exceptional specimen of Cimexomys judithae (Mammalia: Multituberculata) from the Campanian Two Medicine Formation of Montana, and the phylogenetic status of Cimexomys. J. Vert. Paleontol. 20: 333-340. Cimolodonta.

Pough, FH, CM Janis & JB Heiser (1999), Vertebrate Life (5th ed.), Prentice Hall, 733+ pp. Multituberculata.

Qiang, J, Z-X Luo & J Shu-an (1999), A Chinese triconodont mammal and mosaic evolution of the mammalian skeleton. Nature 398: 326-330. Hadrocodium.

Sigogneau-Russell, D & P Ensom (1998), Thereuodon (Theria, Symmetrodonta) from the Lower Cretaceous of North Africa and Europe, and a brief review of symmetrodonts. Cretaceous Res. 19: 445-470. Kuehneotheriidae; Symmetrodonta.

Simmons, NB (1993), Phylogeny of Multituberculata in FS Szalay, MJ Novacek & MC McKenna (eds.), Mammal Phylogeny: Mesozoic Differentiation, Multituberculates, Monotremes, Early Therians, and Marsupials. Springer-Verlag, pp. 146-164. Cimolodonta; Multituberculata; Paulchoffatiidae.

Wall, CE & DW Krause (1992), A biomechanical analysis of the masticatory apparatus of Ptilodus (Multituberculata). J. Vert. Paleontol. 12: 172-187. Cimolodonta; Multituberculata.

Wang, Y-Q, Y-M Hu, J Meng & C-K Li (2001), An ossified Meckel's Cartilage in two Cretaceous mammals and origin of the mammalian middle ear. Science 294: 357-361. Hadrocodium


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