- Source: Patriomanidae
Patriomanidae ("fathers of pangolins") is an extinct family of pangolins from superfamily Manoidea that includes two extinct genera Patriomanis and Cryptomanis. Their fossils are found in Asia and North America.
Taxonomy
Family: †Patriomanidae Szalay & Schrenk, 1998
Genus: †Cryptomanis Gaudin, Emry, and Pogue, 2006
†Cryptomanis gobiensis Gaudin, Emry, and Pogue, 2006
Genus: †Patriomanis Emry, 1970
†Patriomanis americana Emry, 1970
Phylogeny
Phylogenetic position of family Patriomanidae within superfamily Manoidea.
See also
Mammal classification
Manoidea