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Sivaonyx beyi

Mammalia - Carnivora - Mustelidae

Taxonomy
Sivaonyx beyi was named by Peigne et al. (2008). Its type specimen is TM 171-01-033, a partial skeleton (partial skeleton of one individual including: fragment of left edentulous hemimandible, fragment of right hemimandible with distal root of p3, p4 (broken) and d), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Toros-Menalla (TM 171), which is in a Miocene terrestrial horizon in Chad.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2008Sivaonyx beyi Peigne 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
—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
familyMustelidaeFischer 1817
subfamilyLutrinaeBaird 1857
genusSivaonyxPilgrim 1931
speciesbeyi

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.

†Sivaonyx beyi Peigne et al. 2008
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available