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Sansanosmilus

Mammalia - Carnivora - Nimravidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1929Sansanosmilus Kretzoi
1982Sansanosmilus Flynn and Galiano p. 53
1988Sansanosmilus Carroll
1991Sansanosmilus Bryant p. 71
2004Sansanosmilus Morlo et al. p. 45
2006Sansanosmilus Morlo p. 340

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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()
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Ferae()
—CarnivoramorphaWyss and Flynn 1993
—CarnivoraformesFlynn et al.
orderCarnivora
suborderFeliformiaKretzoi 1945
familyNimravidaeCope 1880
subfamilyBarbourofelinaeSchultz et al. 1970
genusSansanosmilus

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.

G. †Sansanosmilus Kretzoi 1929
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†Sansanosmilus jourdani Filhol 1883
†Sansanosmilus palmidens Blainville 1841
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: carnivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-30 14:54:36
Modified: 2009-01-04 16:31:38
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Martin 1998, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the MN 6 to the top of the MN 9 or 13.65000 to 9.70000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Langhian - Serravallian15.97 - 11.62France (Midi-Pyrenees) S. palmidens (32191)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62China (Ningxia) S. sp. (42539)
MN 613.65 - 12.75Slovakia (Bratislava) S. jourdani (69711)
MN 6 - MN 7 + 813.65 - 11.1Germany (Bavaria) S. jourdani (73695)
MN 7 + 812.75 - 11.1Spain S. jourdani (70806 78058)
MN 7 + 812.75 - 11.1Germany (Bavaria) S. jourdani (73696)
Vallesian11.608 - 8.7Spain (Segovia) S. jourdani (40768)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333China (Hebei) S. palmidens (38674)
MN 911.1 - 9.7Hungary (Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén) S. jourdani (75481)