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Indarctos

Mammalia - Carnivora - Ursidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1913Indarctos Pilgrim
1978Indarctos Chorn and Hoffman p. 3
1988Indarctos Carroll
1998Indarctos Hunt, Jr. p. 183
2006Indarctos Salesa et al. p. 381
2010Indarctos Werdelin and Peigne p. 614
2023Indarctos Jiangzuo et al.

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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
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
RankNameAuthor
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
Ursida
superfamilyUrsoideaFischer de Waldheim 1817
familyUrsidaeGray 1825
subfamilyAiluropodinae
tribeAgriotheriini
genusIndarctosPilgrim 1913

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. †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: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1991

Age range: base of the Serravallian to the top of the Turolian or 13.82000 to 5.09000 Ma

Collections (30 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Barstovian16.3 - 12.5USA (Oregon) I. oregonensis (210633)
Barstovian - Clarendonian16.3 - 9.4USA (Nebraska) I. sp. (230906)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Moldova (Chișinău) I. vireti (210536)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246China (Yunnan) I. sp., I. sinensis (11798)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Algeria I. arctoides (34642)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Türkiye (Usak) I. sp. (34462)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Türkiye I. arctoides (56563)
MN 109.67 - 8.725Türkiye (Thrace) I. arctoides (67661)
Hemphillian9.4 - 4.7USA (Florida) I. sp. (18581 18601)
Hemphillian9.4 - 4.7USA (Oregon) I. oregonensis (18935 18936 19015)
Hemphillian9.4 - 4.7USA (Nevada) I. nevadensis (19101) I. sp. (18974 19057)
Hemphillian9.4 - 4.7USA (Texas) I. sp. (18072 18198)
Hemphillian9.4 - 4.7USA (Nebraska) I. oregonensis (18086)
Hemphillian9.4 - 4.7USA (California) I. sp. (19448)
Hemphillian9.4 - 4.7USA (Arizona) I. sp. (18933)
Turolian8.725 - 5.09China (Yunnan) I. sp. (44222 44223 44224) I. sp., I. sinensis (44220)
Turolian8.725 - 5.09China (Gansu) I. atticus (42676)
Turolian8.725 - 5.09Kazakhstan I. sp. (34436)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Greece I. atticus (95691)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Libya I. sp. (102369)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Libya I. sp. (102372)