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Paramachaerodus transasiaticus

Osteichthyes - Carnivora - Felidae

Taxonomy
Paramachaerodus transasiaticus was named by Li and Spassov (2017) [Type locality and horizon. Shilei, Guanghe County, Gansu Province (China), Liushu Formation, Turolian (late Miocene, MN11).]. Its type specimen is IVPP V 20106 ( A skull (IVPP V 20106) with its left zygomatic arch missing, occipital and left side of the frontal region damaged, with right I3, right canine broken at the t) and is a 3D body fossil.

Entered
by G. Slater on 2023-04-04

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2017Paramachaerodus transasiaticus Li and Spassov

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
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()
—Pancarnivora
—CarnivoramorphaWyss and Flynn 1993
—CarnivoraformesFlynn et al.
orderCarnivora
suborderFeliformiaKretzoi 1945
superfamilyFeloideaHay 1930
familyFelidae
subfamilyMachairodontinaeGill 1872
genusParamachaerodusPilgrim 1913
speciestransasiaticus

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.

†Paramachaerodus transasiaticus Li and Spassov 2017
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available