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Cryptoproctinae (disused)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Viverridae

Taxonomy
Cryptoproctina was named by Gray (1865). It is extant.

It was reranked as the subfamily Cryptoproctinae by Mivart (1882); it was reranked as the family Cryptoproctidae by Flower (1869), Cope (1889).

It was assigned to Viverridae by Mivart (1882); and to Fissipedia by Flower (1869), Cope (1889).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1869Cryptoproctidae Flower
1882Cryptoproctinae Mivart p. 143
1889Cryptoproctidae Cope p. 876

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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
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Ferae()
—CarnivoramorphaWyss and Flynn 1993
—CarnivoraformesFlynn et al.
orderCarnivora
suborderFeliformiaKretzoi 1945
—AeluroideaFlower 1869
infraorderViverroideaGray 1821
familyViverridae
subfamilyCryptoproctinae(Gray 1865)
subfamilyCryptoproctinae(Gray 1865)

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. Cryptoproctinae Gray 1865
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available