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Cynodictis

Mammalia - Carnivora - Amphicyonidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Cynodictis Bravard and Pomel p. 5
1875Cynodictis Bourguignat
1899Cynodictis Wortman and Matthew p. 130
1902Cynodictis Hay p. 771
1908Cynodictis Lambe
1988Cynodictis Carroll
2016Cynodictis Tomiya and Tseng

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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
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
RankNameAuthor
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Ferae()
CarnivoramorphaWyss and Flynn 1993
CarnivoraformesFlynn et al.
orderCarnivora
suborderCaniformiaKretzoi 1943
familyAmphicyonidaeHaeckel 1886
genusCynodictisBravard and Pomel 1850

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.

G. †Cynodictis Bravard and Pomel 1850
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Subg. †Cynodictis (Elocyon) Aymard 1849
Cynodictis cayluxensis Filhol 1876
Cynodictis crassus Teilard de Chardin 1915
Cynodictis exilis Teilard de Chardin 1915
Cynodictis ferox Filhol 1876
Cynodictis lacustris Gervais 1852
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Invalid names: Cynodictis intermedius Filhol 1876 [synonym]
Cynodictis longirostris Filhol 1872
Cynodictis parisiensis Pomel 1853
Cynodictis peignei Le Verger et al. 2020
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available