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Conepatus sanmiguelensis

Mammalia - Carnivora - Mephitidae

Taxonomy
Conepatus sanmiguelensis was named by Wang and Carranza-Castaneda (2008). Its type specimen is IGM 7800, a skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Coecillos, which is in a Hemphillian terrestrial horizon in Mexico.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2008Conepatus sanmiguelensis Wang and Carranza-Castaneda p. 388 figs. 4 - 10

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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
Mammaliaformes
RankNameAuthor
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Ferae()
CarnivoramorphaWyss and Flynn 1993
CarnivoraformesFlynn et al.
orderCarnivora
suborderCaniformiaKretzoi 1943
infraorderCanoidea(Simpson 1931)
superfamilyArctoideaFlower 1869
Mustelida
familyMephitidaeBonaparte 1845
genusConepatusGray 1837
speciessanmiguelensis

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.

Conepatus sanmiguelensis Wang and Carranza-Castaneda 2008
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available