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Agriotheriini

Osteichthyes - Carnivora - Ursidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Agriotheriini Chorn and Hoffman p. 3
2023Agriotheriini Jiangzuo et al.

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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
classMammalia
RankNameAuthor
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Ferae()
Pancarnivora
CarnivoramorphaWyss and Flynn 1993
CarnivoraformesFlynn et al.
orderCarnivora
suborderCaniformiaKretzoi 1943
infraorderCanoidea(Simpson 1931)
superfamilyArctoideaFlower 1869
Ursida
superfamilyUrsoideaFischer de Waldheim 1817
familyUrsidaeGray 1825
subfamilyAiluropodinae
tribeAgriotheriini
tribeAgriotheriini

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.

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G. †Agriotherium Wagner 1837
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Agriotherium aecuatorialis Morales et al. 2005
Agriotherium africanum Hendey 1972
Agriotherium hendeyi Jiangzuo and Flynn 2019
Agriotherium inexpetans Qiu et al. 1991
Agriotherium insigne Gervais 1853
Agriotherium palaeindicum Lydekker 1884
Agriotherium schneideri Sellards 1916
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Invalid names: Agriotherium coffeyi Dalquest 1986 [synonym]
Agriotherium sivalensis Cautley and Falconer 1836
Invalid names: Hyaenarctos Falconer and Cautley 1845 [synonym]
G. †Huracan Jiangzuo et al. 2023
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Huracan coffeyi Jiangzuo et al. 2023
Huracan gregoryi Frick 1926
Huracan qiui Jiangzuo et al. 2023
G. †Indarctos Pilgrim 1913
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Indarctos anthracitis Weithofer 1888
Indarctos arctoides Deperet 1895
Indarctos atticus Weithofer 1888
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Invalid names: Indarctos bakalovi Kovachev 1988 [synonym], Indarctos lagrelii Zdansky 1924 [synonym], Indarctos sinensis Zdansky 1924 [synonym]
Indarctos nevadensis Macdonald 1959
Indarctos oregonensis Merriam et al. 1916
Indarctos punjabiensis Lydekker 1884
Indarctos salmontanus Pilgrim 1913
Indarctos vireti Villalta and Crusafont 1943
Indarctos zdanskyi Qiu and Tedford 2003
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: herbivoref
Diet 2: carnivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:10
Modified: 2005-08-22 19:31:30
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1991

Age range: base of the Sarmatian to the top of the MN 15 or 12.80000 to 3.55000 Ma

Collections (75 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Miocene23.04 - 5.333USA (Nevada) Agriotherium sp. (18841)
Barstovian16.3 - 12.5USA (Oregon) Indarctos oregonensis (210633)
Barstovian - Clarendonian16.3 - 9.4USA (Nebraska) Indarctos sp. (230906)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Moldova (Chișinău) Indarctos vireti (210536)
Sarmatian12.8 - 11.63Türkiye Indarctos arctoides (56563)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246China (Yunnan) Indarctos sp., Indarctos sinensis (11798)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246USA (Florida) Agriotherium schneideri (18505)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Algeria Indarctos arctoides (34642)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Türkiye (Usak) Indarctos sp. (34462)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333China (Gansu) Agriotherium inexpetans (34694)
Late/Upper Miocene - Zanclean11.63 - 3.6Uganda Agriotherium aecuatorialis (230937)
Tortonian - Zanclean11.63 - 3.6Ethiopia Agriotherium sp. (22139)
MN 109.67 - 8.725Türkiye (Thrace) Indarctos arctoides (67661)
Hemphillian9.4 - 4.7USA (Arizona) Agriotherium sp. (19272) Indarctos sp. (18933)
Hemphillian9.4 - 4.7Mexico (Guanajuato) Agriotherium schneideri (18718)
Hemphillian9.4 - 4.7USA (Oregon) Indarctos oregonensis (18935 18936 19015)
Hemphillian9.4 - 4.7USA (California) Indarctos sp. (19448)
Hemphillian9.4 - 4.7USA (Texas) Agriotherium coffeyi (18097) Indarctos sp. (18072 18198)
Hemphillian9.4 - 4.7USA (Nevada) Indarctos nevadensis (19101) Indarctos sp. (18974 19057)
Hemphillian9.4 - 4.7Mexico (Jalisco) Agriotherium schneideri (18745 189788 189790)
Hemphillian9.4 - 4.7USA (Nebraska) Agriotherium sp. (18439) Indarctos oregonensis (18086)
Hemphillian9.4 - 4.7USA (Florida) Indarctos sp. (18581 18601)
Hemphillian9.4 - 4.7Mexico (Hidalgo) Agriotherium schneideri (212307) Agriotherium sp. (18746)
Hemphillian9.4 - 4.7USA (Kansas) Agriotherium schneideri (210284) Agriotherium sp. (18140 18241)
Hemphillian9.4 - 4.7USA (Oklahoma) Agriotherium sp. (18304)
Late/Upper Hemphillian9.4 - 4.7USA (Arizona) Agriotherium gregoryi (19612) Agriotherium sp. (19514)
Late/Upper Hemphillian9.4 - 4.7USA (Nebraska) Agriotherium sp. (18126 18359)
Late/Upper Hemphillian9.4 - 4.7Mexico (Chihuahua) Agriotherium schneideri (18734 18755)
Late/Upper Hemphillian9.4 - 4.7Mexico (Guanajuato) Agriotherium schneideri (18713 18737 18740)
Late/Upper Hemphillian9.4 - 4.7USA (Texas) Agriotherium sp. (18036)
Late/Upper Hemphillian9.4 - 4.7USA (California) Agriotherium sp. (19306 19604) Hyaenarctos gregoryi (19445)
Turolian8.725 - 5.09Kazakhstan Indarctos sp. (34436)
Turolian8.725 - 5.09China (Gansu) Indarctos atticus (42676)
Turolian8.725 - 5.09China (Yunnan) Indarctos sp. (44222 44223 44224) Indarctos sp., Indarctos sinensis (44220)
Turolian8.725 - 5.09Spain (Valencia) Agriotherium roblesi (40758)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Libya Agriotherium sp. (102370) Indarctos sp. (102369)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Greece Indarctos atticus (95691)
Messinian - Piacenzian7.246 - 2.58South Africa (Cape) Agriotherium africanum (59167)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Bulgaria (Yambol) Agriotherium sivalensis (184410)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Libya Agriotherium sp., Indarctos sp. (102372)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6South Africa Agriotherium africanum (22221 22222)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Ethiopia Agriotherium sp. (22160)
Ruscinian5.09 - 3.55China (Shanxi) Agriotherium sp. (42273)
Blancan4.7 - 1.4USA (Idaho) Agriotherium schneideri (93106)
Blancan4.7 - 1.4Mexico (Hidalgo) Agriotherium schneideri (20079)
MN 154.16 - 3.55Poland Agriotherium intermedium (33396)
MN 15 - MN 164.16 - 2.245Ukraine Agriotherium sp. (50943)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Greece (Grevena) Agriotherium sp. (185859)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58South Africa (Langebaanweg) Agriotherium africanum (21713)