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Pliohyracidae

Mammalia - Hyracoidea - Pliohyracidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1926Pliohyracidae Matsumoto
1979Pliohyracidae Sudre p. 90
1982Pliohyracidae Olds and Shoshani p. 2
1988Pliohyracidae Carroll
1988Pliohyracidae Rasmussen and Simons p. 68
1989Pliohyracidae Prothero and Schoch p. 530
1992Pliohyracidae Court and Hartenberger p. 310
1993Pliohyracidae Court and Mahboubi p. 889
1996Pliohyracidae Rasmussen et al. p. 745
2000Pliohyracidae Barry and Shoshani p. 2
2000Pliohyracidae Rasmussen and Simons p. 167
2001Pliohyracidae Hartenberger et al. p. 247
2006Pliohyracidae O'Leary et al. p. 985
2010Pliohyracidae Rasmussen and Gutiérrez p. 138

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
RankNameAuthor
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
superorderAfrotheria
Paenungulatomorpha
superorderPaenungulata
orderHyracoideaHuxley 1869
familyPliohyracidae
familyPliohyracidae

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fm. †Pliohyracidae Matsumoto 1926
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Subfm. †Geniohyinae Matsumoto 1926
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G. †Brachyhyrax Pickford 2004
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Brachyhyrax aequatorialis Pickford 2004
Brachyhyrax oligocenus Rasmussen and Gutierrez 2009
G. †Geniohyus Andrews 1904
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Geniohyus diphycus Matsumoto 1926
Geniohyus gigas Matsumoto 1926
Geniohyus magnus Andrews 1904
Geniohyus micrognathus Schlosser 1911
Geniohyus mirus Andrews 1904
Geniohyus subgigas Matsumoto 1926
G. †Hengduanshanhyrax Cheng 2003
G. †Kvabebihyrax Gabunia and Vekua 1966
G. †Megalohyrax Andrews 1903
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Megalohyrax eocaenus Andrews 1903
Megalohyrax gevini Sudre 1979
Megalohyrax major Andrews 1904
Megalohyrax minor Andrews 1904
Invalid names: Mixohyrax Schlosser 1910 [synonym]
G. †Meroehyrax Whitworth 1954
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Meroehyrax bateae Whitworth 1954
Meroehyrax kyongoi Rasmussen and Gutierrez 2009
G. †Pachyhyrax Schlosser 1910
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Pachyhyrax crassidentatus Schlosser 1910
G. †Parapliohyrax Lavocat 1961
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Parapliohyrax mirabilis Lavocat 1961
Parapliohyrax ngororaensis Pickford and Fisher 1987
Subfm. †Pliohyracinae Osborn 1899
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G. †Soqdohyrax Dubrovo 1978
G. †Pliohyrax Osborn 1899
G. †Postschizotherium von Koenigswald 1932
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Postschizotherium chardini Koenigswald 1932
Postschizotherium intermedium Koenigswald 1966
Postschizotherium licenti Koenigswald 1966
Subfm. Saghatheriinae Andrews 1906
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G. †Bunohyrax Schlosser 1910
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Bunohyrax affinis Matsumoto 1926
Bunohyrax fajumensis Andrews 1904
Bunohyrax major Andrews 1904
Bunohyrax matsumatoi Tabuce et al. 2000
Bunohyrax matusmotoi Tabuce 2000
G. †Microhyrax Sudre 1979
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Microhyrax lavocati Sudre 1979
G. †Saghatherium Andrews and Beadnell 1902
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Saghatherium annectens Matsumoto 1926
Saghatherium antiquum Andrews and Beadnell 1902
Saghatherium bowni Rasmussen and Simons 1991
Saghatherium euryodon Matsumoto 1926
Saghatherium humarum Rasmussen and Simons 1988
Saghatherium macrodon Matsumoto 1926
Saghatherium magnum Andrews 1904
Saghatherium majus Andrews 1906
Saghatherium minus Andrews and Beadnell 1902
Saghatherium sobrina Matsumoto 1926
G. †Seggeurius Crochet 1986
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Seggeurius amourensis Crochet 1986
G. †Thyrohyrax Meyer 1973
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Thyrohyrax domorictus Meyer 1973
Thyrohyrax kenyaensis Rasmussen and Gutierrez 2009
Thyrohyrax libycus Coster et al. 2015
Thyrohyrax litholagus Rasmussen and Simons 1991
Thyrohyrax meyeri Rasmussen and Simons 1991
Thyrohyrax microdon Rasmussen and Gutierrez 2009
Thyrohyrax pygmaeus Matsumoto 1921
G. †Selenohyrax Rasmussen and Simons 1988
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Selenohyrax chatrathi Rasmussen and Simons 1988
G. †Sogdohyrax Dubrovo 1978
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available