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Proputorius

Mammalia - Carnivora

Taxonomy
Proputorius was named by Filhol (1890). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Mustelidae by Carroll (1988); and to Musteloidea by Geraads and Spassov (2016).

Species
P. sansaniensis
Species lacking formal opinion data
P. pusillus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1890Proputorius Filhol
1988Proputorius Carroll
2016Proputorius Geraads and Spassov

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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
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliaformes
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
superfamilyMusteloideaFischer de Waldheim 1817
genusProputoriusFilhol 1890

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. †Proputorius Filhol 1890
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†Proputorius sansaniensis Filhol 1891
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingo
Diet: carnivoreo
Diet 2: omnivoreo
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-26 13:31:06
Modified: 2005-08-26 15:31:06
Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1999

Age range: base of the MN 4 to the top of the Tortonian or 16.90000 to 7.24600 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97China (Jiangsu) P. sp. (43400)
MN 4 - MN 516.9 - 13.65Spain P. sp. (70805)
MN 515.97 - 13.65France (Midi-Pyrenees Region) P. pusillus (32072)
MN 515.97 - 13.65Turkey (Bursa) P. sp. (68547)
MN 515.97 - 13.65Germany (Baden-Wurttemberg) P. sansaniensis (175727)
Langhian - Serravallian15.97 - 11.62France (Midi-Pyrenees) P. sansaniensis (32191)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Spain (Madrid) P. sp. (197673)
MN 7 + 812.75 - 11.1Spain P. sp. (70806)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246China (Yunnan) P. lufengensis, P. sp. (11798)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Germany (Bavaria) P. pusillus, P. sansaniensis (206345) P. sansaniensis (34256)
MN 911.1 - 9.7Hungary (Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén) P. sp. (75481)
Turolian8.7 - 5.333China (Yunnan) P. lufengensis (44220 44224)