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Megalictis frazieri

Mammalia - Carnivora - Mustelidae

Taxonomy
Paroligobunis frazieri was named by Frailey (1978). Its type locality is SB-1A, which is in a Harrisonian terrestrial horizon in Florida.

It was recombined as Megalictis frazieri by Hunt and Skolnick (1990), Hunt and Skolnick (1996) and Valenciano et al. (2016).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Paroligobunis frazieri Frailey
1990Megalictis frazieri Hunt, Jr. and Skolnick
1996Megalictis frazieri Hunt, Jr. and Skolnick
2016Megalictis frazieri Valenciano et al. p. 7

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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
subfamilyOligobuninae
genusMegalictis
speciesfrazieri()

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.

†Megalictis frazieri Frailey 1978
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available