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Goupilictis

Mammalia - Carnivora - Amphicyonidae

Taxonomy
Goupilictis was named by Ginsburg (1969).

It was assigned to Amphicyonidae by Carroll (1988); and to Amphicyoninae by de Bonis (2015).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Goupilictis Ginsburg p. 72
1988Goupilictis Carroll
2015Goupilictis de Bonis

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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
suborderCaniformiaKretzoi 1943
familyAmphicyonidaeHaeckel 1886
subfamilyAmphicyoninaeTrouessart 1885
genusGoupilictisGinsburg 1969

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. †Goupilictis Ginsburg 1969
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Goupilictis minor Dehm 1935
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 14:52:56
Modified: 2005-08-30 16:52:56
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hunt 1998, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Oligocene to the top of the Late/Upper Miocene or 28.40000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03Germany Amphicyon minor (183664)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03France (Tarn-et-Garonne) G. minor (181648)
MP 2828.4 - 23.03France (Quercy) G. minor (36712)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Ukraine (Dnipropetrovsk) Amphicyon minor (75067)