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Canthumerycinae

Osteichthyes - Giraffidae

Taxonomy
Canthumerycidae was named by Hamilton (1978).

It was reranked as the subfamily Canthumerycinae by Harris et al. (2010).

It was assigned to Giraffoidea by Hamilton (1978), Anyonge (1991), Mitchell and Skinner (2003); and to Giraffidae by Harris et al. (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Canthumerycidae Hamilton p. 178
1991Canthumerycidae Anyonge p. 385
2003Canthumerycidae Mitchell and Skinner p. 57
2010Canthumerycinae Harris et al. p. 800

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
RankNameAuthor
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Euungulata
Artiodactylamorpha
Artiodactyla()
Ruminantiamorpha
Ruminantia(Scopoli 1777)
Pecora()
superfamilyGiraffomorpha
familyGiraffidae
subfamilyCanthumerycinae()
subfamilyCanthumerycinae()

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.

Subfm. †Canthumerycinae Hamilton 1978
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G. †Canthumeryx Hamilton 1973
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Canthumeryx sirtensis Hamilton 1973
Invalid names: Zarafa Hamilton 1973 [synonym]
G. †Injanatherium Heintz et al. 1981
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Injanatherium arabicum Morales 1987
Injanatherium hazimi Heintz 1981
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available