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Paratomarctus

Osteichthyes - Carnivora - Canidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1999Paratomarctus Wang et al. p. 202
2008Paratomarctus Wang 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
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Ferae()
—Pancarnivora
—CarnivoramorphaWyss and Flynn 1993
—CarnivoraformesFlynn et al.
orderCarnivora
familyCanidae
subfamilyBorophaginae
tribeBorophaginiSimpson 1945
subtribeBorophagina
genusParatomarctus

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. †Paratomarctus Wang et al. 1999
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†Paratomarctus euthos McGrew 1935
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Invalid names: Canis anceps Scott 1893 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: carnivoref
Diet 2: omnivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-08-22 19:28:06
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979

Age range: base of the Hemingfordian to the top of the Clarendonian or 18.50000 to 9.40000 Ma

Collections (73 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Miocene23.04 - 5.333USA (South Dakota) Tomarctus euthos (18113)
Early/Lower Hemingfordian18.5 - 16.3USA (Texas) P. temerarius (18642)
Hemingfordian18.5 - 16.3USA (Oregon) P. temerarius (212623)
Barstovian16.3 - 12.5USA (Nebraska) P. temerarius (18109 18123 18124 18131 18144 18155 18172 18265 18272 18281) Tomarctus temerarius (18164 18192 18261 18275 18284 18442)
Barstovian16.3 - 12.5USA (Oregon) Tomarctus brevirostris (19056)
Barstovian16.3 - 12.5USA (Montana) Canis anceps (18894)
Barstovian16.3 - 12.5USA (Nevada) Cynodesmus kelloggi (19088)
Barstovian16.3 - 12.5USA (New Mexico) P. temerarius (19274 19287 19435 19520 19535) Tomarctus temerarius (19519)
Barstovian16.3 - 12.5USA (California) P. temerarius (19362 19364 19366 19422 19432 19457 19463 19522 19542 19548 19556 19568 214888) Tephrocyon temerarius (19157)
Barstovian16.3 - 12.5USA (Texas) Carnivora indet. (18627)
Early/Lower Barstovian16.3 - 12.5USA (Texas) P. temerarius (18665)
Early/Lower Barstovian16.3 - 12.5USA (Montana) Tomarctus temerarius (18803)
Barstovian - Clarendonian16.3 - 9.4USA (Nebraska) Canis temerarius (190543) P. euthos (18150 18306) Tomarctus euthos (18077)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82USA (California) P. temerarius (59059)
Clarendonian12.5 - 9.4USA (South Dakota) P. euthos (18200) Tomarctus euthos (18268)
Clarendonian12.5 - 9.4USA (Texas) P. euthos (18244) Tomarctus euthos (18283 18355)
Clarendonian12.5 - 9.4USA (Nebraska) P. euthos (18042 18056 18095 18135 18217 18227 18242 18245 18291 18302 18333 18425 18458 18496) Tomarctus euthos (18176)
Clarendonian - Hemphillian12.5 - 4.7USA (South Dakota) P. euthos (18087)
Clarendonian - Hemphillian12.5 - 4.7USA (Nebraska) P. euthos (18134)
Clarendonian - Hemphillian12.5 - 4.7USA (Wyoming) Tomarctus compressus (18424)