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| Rank | family |
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Centetidae |
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| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lipotyphla : Centetidae |
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| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification
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| Scientific Name | Centetidae |
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| Opinions (PBDB) | | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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| Centetidae | family | belongs to Insectivora | stated without evidence | Flower, 1883 | | Centetidae | family | belongs to Creodonta | stated without evidence | Cope, 1889 | | Centetidae | family | belongs to Insectivora | stated without evidence | Flower and Lydekker, 1891 | | Centetidae | family | belongs to Zalambdodonta | stated without evidence | Gregory, 1910 | | Centetidae | family | belongs to Lipotyphla | stated without evidence | Jaekel, 1911 |
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 2 |
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| Environment | terrestrial (based on Eutheria) |
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| Motility | actively mobile (based on Osteichthyes) |
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| Diet | insectivore (based on Mammaliaformes) |
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| Taphonomy | phosphatic (based on Vertebrata) |
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| Primary Reference (PBDB) | M. Schlosser. 1877. Die Affen, Lemuren, Chiropteren, Insectivoren, Marsupialier, Creodonten und Carnivoren des Europaischen Tertiars. Beitrage zur Paleontologie Osterreich-Ungarns un des Orients 6:1-224 |
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| Schlosser M. Die Affen, Lemuren, Chiropteren, Insectivoren, Marsupialier, Creodonten und Carnivoren des Europaischen Tertiars, Beitrage zur Paleontologie Osterreich-Ungarns un des Orients 6, 1-224 |
| Flower W. H. On the arrangement of the Orders and Families of existing Mammalia, Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1883, 178-186 |
| Cope E. D. Synopsis of the families of Vertebrata, The American Naturalist 23, 1-29 |
| Gregory W. K. (1910) The orders of mammals, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 27, 1-524 |
| Jaekel O. (1911) , Die Wirbeltiere. Eine Übersicht über die Fossilen und Lebenden Formen [The Vertebrates. An Overview of the Fossil and Living Forms], viii-252 |
Centetidae ✝
