Wortmania ("Wotman's animal")[6] is an extinct genus of taeniodonts from extinct subfamily Wortmaniinae within extinct family Stylinodontidae, that lived in North America during the early Paleocene.[7][8][9][10]
| Wortmania Temporal range: Early Paleocene
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| Wortmania otariidens A - illustration of skull B - illustration of skeleton C - life reconstruction | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Clade: | Eutheria |
| Infraclass: | Placentalia (?) |
| Order: | †Taeniodonta |
| Superfamily: | †Stylinodontoidea |
| Family: | †Stylinodontidae |
| Subfamily: | †Wortmaniinae Schoch, 1982[2] |
| Genus: | †Wortmania Hay, 1899[1] |
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| †Wortmania otariidens Cope, 1885[3]
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Phylogeny
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References
edit- ^ O. P. Hay (1899). ""On the Names of Certain North American Fossil Vertebrates."". Science. 9 (225): 593–594. Bibcode:1899Sci.....9..593H. doi:10.1126/science.9.225.593. PMID 17772698.
- ^ Schoch, R. M. (1982.) "Phylogeny, classification and paleobiology of the Taeniodonta (Mammalia: Eutheria)." Third North Am. Paleontol. Conv. Proc. 2: 465-70
- ^ "Geology and Palaeontology". The American Naturalist. 19 (5): 492–497. 1885. doi:10.1086/273958.
- ^ Lucas, Spencer G. (2011). "Robertschochia, a new name for the Paleocene mammal Schochia Lucas and Williamson, 1993". Journal of Paleontology. 85 (6): 1216–1217. Bibcode:2011JPal...85.1216L. doi:10.1666/11-006.1. S2CID 128401699.
- ^ Lucas, Spencer G.; Williamson, Thomas E. (1993). "A New Taeniodont from the Paleocene of the San Juan Basin, New Mexico". Journal of Mammalogy. 74 (1): 175–179. doi:10.2307/1381918. JSTOR 1381918.
- ^ Palmer, Theodore Sherman (1904). Index Generum Mammalium: A List of the Genera and Families of Mammals. U.S. Government Printing Office.
- ^ Schoch, Robert M. (1986.) "Systematics, functional morphology and macroevolution of the extinct mammalian order Taeniodonta." Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History, (42).
- ^ McKenna, Malcolm C.; Bell, Susan K. (1997). Classification of Mammals Above the Species Level. New York: Columbia University Press. ISBN 978-0-231-11012-9. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
- ^ S. G. Lucas, R. M. Schoch, and T. E. Williamson (1998.) "Taeniodonta". In C. M. Janis, K. M. Scott, and L. L. Jacobs (eds.), "Evolution of Tertiary Mammals of North America, Volume 1: Terrestrial Carnivores, Ungulates, and Ungulate like Mammals", Cambridge University Press, 703 pages
- ^ Williamson, T. E.; Brusatte, S. L. (2013). Viriot, Laurent (ed.). "New Specimens of the Rare Taeniodont Wortmania (Mammalia: Eutheria) from the San Juan Basin of New Mexico and Comments on the Phylogeny and Functional Morphology of "Archaic" Mammals". PLOS ONE. 8 (9): e75886. Bibcode:2013PLoSO...875886W. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0075886. PMC 3786969. PMID 24098738.
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