Patriomanidae

Patriomanidae ("fathers of pangolins") is a extinct family of pangolins from superfamily Manoidea that includes two extinct genera Patriomanis and Cryptomanis.[1]

Patriomanidae Temporal range: 40.0–33.9 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N Late Eocene
Life reconstruction of Patriomanis americana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Pholidota
Superfamily:	Manoidea
Family:	†Patriomanidae Szalay & Schrenk, 1998
Type genus
Patriomanis Emry, 1970
Genera
†Cryptomanis †Patriomanis

Taxonomy

• Family: †Patriomanidae
  • Genus: †Cryptomanis
    • †Cryptomanis gobiensis
  • Genus: †Patriomanis
    • †Patriomanis americana

Phylogeny

Phylogenetic position of family Patriomanidae within superfamily Manoidea.[1][2]

Pholidotamorpha	†Palaeanodonta    Pholidota    †Euromanis    ?  †pholidota sp. (BC 16’08)       †Eurotamanduidae    Eupholidota    †Eomanoidea    Manoidea      Manidae    ?  †Necromanis      †Patriomanidae   †Cryptomanis  †Cryptomanis gobiensis    †Patriomanis  †Patriomanis americana            sensu stricto
(Pholidota sensu lato)

References

1. Gaudin, Timothy (2009). "The Phylogeny of Living and Extinct Pangolins (Mammalia, Pholidota) and Associated Taxa: A Morphology Based Analysis" (PDF). Journal of Mammalian Evolution. Heidelberg, Germany: Springer Science+Business Media. 16 (4): 235–305. doi:10.1007/s10914-009-9119-9.
2. Kondrashov, Peter; Agadjanian, Alexandre K. (2012). "A nearly complete skeleton of Ernanodon (Mammalia, Palaeanodonta) from Mongolia: morphofunctional analysis". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 32 (5): 983–1001. doi:10.1080/02724634.2012.694319. ISSN 0272-4634.