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Nimravus mongoliensis

Mammalia - Carnivora - Nimravidae

Taxonomy
Aelurogale mongoliensis was named by Gromova (1959). Its type specimen is PIN 1379-7, a mandible, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Khoer Dzan slope, which is in an Eocene terrestrial gravel in the Ergilin Dzo Formation of Mongolia.

It was synonymized subjectively with Nimravus intermedius by Peigné (2003); it was recombined as Nimravus mongoliensis by Dashzeveg (1996) and Egi et al. (2016).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1959Aelurogale mongoliensis Gromova
1996Nimravus mongoliensis Dashzeveg
2016Nimravus mongoliensis Egi 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()
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
familyNimravidaeCope 1880
tribeNimravini
genusNimravusCope 1879
speciesmongoliensis(Gromova 1959)

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.

Nimravus mongoliensis Gromova 1959
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available