Synopsis of the families of Vertebrata

E. D. Cope

1889

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The American Naturalist 23:1-29

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Taxa discussed in this work:

• Adapisoricidae
• Amblypoda
• Amblytheriidae
• Animalivora
• Anthropomorpha
• Arctictidae
• Bassarididae
• Bunotheria
• Caenopidae
• Chirogidae
• Cynictidae
• Daubentoniidae
• Dichodontidae
• Didelphia
• Diplarthra
• Eschatiidae
• Eurytheriidae
• Frugivora
• Lambdotheriidae
• Merycopotamidae
• Mutilata
• Myogalidae
• Mythomyidae
• Oreodontidae
• Ornithostomi
• Poebrotheriidae
• Polymastodontidae
• Prorastomidae
• Protodonta
• Protolabididae
• Scalopidae
• Suricatidae
• Taeniodonta
• Tillotheriidae

Taxonomy:

• Pteropidae belongs to Frugivora - Cope (1889)
• Tristichopterus belongs to Tristichopteridae - Cope (1889)
• Caenotheriidae belongs to Artiodactyla - Cope (1889)
• Eurytheriidae belongs to Artiodactyla - Cope (1889)
• Caenopidae belongs to Diplarthra - Cope (1889)
• Anthropomorpha belongs to Taxeopoda - Cope (1889)
• Quadrumana belongs to Taxeopoda - Cope (1889)
• Cynictidae belongs to Fissipeda - Cope (1889)
• Arctictidae belongs to Fissipeda - Cope (1889)
• Bassarididae belongs to Fissipeda - Cope (1889)
• Ornithostomi belongs to Prototheria - Cope (1889)
• Noctilionidae belongs to Animalivora - Cope (1889)
• Myogalidae belongs to Insectivora - Cope (1889)
• Scalopidae belongs to Insectivora - Cope (1889)
• Mythomyidae belongs to Insectivora - Cope (1889)
• Amblytheriidae belongs to Pantotheria - Cope (1889)
• Diplarthra belongs to Ungulata - Cope (1889)
• Mutilata belongs to Monodelphia - Cope (1889)
• Chirogidae belongs to Multituberculata - Cope (1889)