Wortmania

Wortmania; Temporal range: 64.7–63.8 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓ Early Paleocene
	Wortmania otariidens; A - illustration of skull; B - illustration of skeleton; C - life reconstruction
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	†Taeniodonta
Family:	†Stylinodontidae
Subfamily:	†Wortmaniinae; Schoch, 1982
Genus:	†Wortmania; Hay, 1899
Type species
	†Wortmania otariidens; Cope, 1885
Synonyms
	synonyms of genus: Hemiganus (Wortman, 1897) ; Robertschochia (Lucas, 2011) ; Schochia (Lucas & Williamson, 1993) ; synonyms of species: W. otariidens: Hemiganus otariidens (Cope, 1885) ; Robertschochia sullivani (Lucas, 2011) ; Schochia sullivani (Lucas & Williamson, 1993) ; ;

Wortmania ("Wotman's animal")^[6] is an extinct genus of taeniodonts from extinct subfamily Wortmaniinae within extinct family Stylinodontidae, that lived in North America during the early Paleocene.^[7]^[8]^[9]^[10]

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Wortmania Temporal range: 64.7–63.8 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓ Early Paleocene

Wortmania otariidens A - illustration of skull B - illustration of skeleton C - life reconstruction
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	†Taeniodonta
Family:	†Stylinodontidae
Subfamily:	†Wortmaniinae Schoch, 1982^[1]
Genus:	†Wortmania Hay, 1899^[2]
Type species
†Wortmania otariidens Cope, 1885^[3]
Synonyms
synonyms of genus: Hemiganus (Wortman, 1897) Robertschochia (Lucas, 2011)^[4] Schochia (Lucas & Williamson, 1993)^[5] synonyms of species: W. otariidens: Hemiganus otariidens (Cope, 1885) Robertschochia sullivani (Lucas, 2011) Schochia sullivani (Lucas & Williamson, 1993)