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Protictitherium gaillardi

Osteichthyes - Carnivora - Hyaenidae

Taxonomy
Protictitherium gaillardi was named by Forsyth Major (1903). It is not extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1903Protictitherium gaillardi Forsyth Major
1991Protictitherium gaillardi Werdelin and Solunias

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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
—Mammaliaformes
RankNameAuthor
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Ferae()
—Pancarnivora
—CarnivoramorphaWyss and Flynn 1993
—CarnivoraformesFlynn et al.
orderCarnivora
suborderFeliformiaKretzoi 1945
—AeluroideaFlower 1869
infraorderViverroideaGray 1821
familyHyaenidae
subfamilyIctitheriinaeDietrich 1927
genusProtictitheriumKretzoi 1938
speciesgaillardiForsyth Major 1903

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.

†Protictitherium gaillardi Forsyth Major 1903
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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: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2009-01-04 16:23:28
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1991, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002

Age range: base of the MN 4 to the top of the Langhian or 16.90000 to 13.82000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Protictitherium gaillardi (69098)
Burdigalian - Tortonian20.45 - 7.246France Protictitherium gaillardi (187580)
MN 416.9 - 15.98France (Gers) Protictitherium gaillardi (69099)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82France Protictitherium gaillardi (90354)
MN 515.98 - 13.82Türkiye (Bursa) Protictitherium gaillardi (68547)