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Uintacyon gingerichi

Mammalia

Taxonomy
Uintacyon gingerichi was named by Heinrich et al. (2008) ["Holotype UCMP 216043 and 216044, specimens from the same individual collected in 2003 and 2004, respectively. UCMP 216043, right maxillary fragment with M1; UCMP 216044; left maxillary fragment with canine, P1, alveoli for P2, and P3, incomplete left P4, right M2, and several cranial fragments."]. It is not extant. Its type specimen is UCMP 216043 and 216044, a maxilla.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2008Uintacyon gingerichi Heinrich et al. p. 157 fig. 3
2012Uintacyon gingerichi Rose et al.

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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()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Ferae()
CarnivoramorphaWyss and Flynn 1993
CarnivoraformesFlynn et al.
genusUintacyon
speciesgingerichi

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Uintacyon gingerichi Heinrich et al. 2008
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available