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IRMNG taxon details

Symmetrodonta †

11405  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:11405)

Simpson, 1925
accepted
Order
Spalacotherioidea † · unaccepted (currently treated as superfamily)

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marine, terrestrial
fossil only
Not documented
Taxonomic remark From Wikipedia (May 2022): most research in the last 20-30 years has concluded that they are not a true taxonomic group,...  
Taxonomic remark From Wikipedia (May 2022): most research in the last 20-30 years has concluded that they are not a true taxonomic group, but include several unrelated branches of the mammal tree. Despite this, the name is still used informally by some researchers for convenience, usually restricted to the spalacotheriids and zhangheotheriids. [details]
IRMNG (2022). Symmetrodonta †. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=11405 on 2024-04-24
Date
action
by
2010-05-31 22:00:00Z
created
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
changed
2022-05-08 05:10:37Z
changed

name verified source McKenna, M. C.; Bell, S. K. (1997). Classification of Mammals Above the Species Level. Columbia University Press, New York, 631 pp.
note: as legion [details]   

extant flag source McKenna, M. C.; Bell, S. K. (1997). Classification of Mammals Above the Species Level. Columbia University Press, New York, 631 pp.  [details]   
From other sources
Taxonomic remark From Wikipedia (May 2022): most research in the last 20-30 years has concluded that they are not a true taxonomic group, but include several unrelated branches of the mammal tree. Despite this, the name is still used informally by some researchers for convenience, usually restricted to the spalacotheriids and zhangheotheriids. [details]

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