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Thalassictis wongii

Osteichthyes - Carnivora - Hyaenidae

Taxonomy
Thalassictis wongii was named by Zdansky (1924).

It was recombined as Hyaenotherium wongii by Werdelin and Solounias (1991), Werdelin and Solunias (1991).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
T. adroveri, T. hyaenoides, T. robustum, T. sarmaticum

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Thalassictis wongii Zdansky
1991Hyaenotherium wongii Werdelin and Solounias p. 33
1991Hyaenotherium wongii 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
genusThalassictisNordmann 1850
specieswongiiZdansky 1924

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.

†Thalassictis wongii Zdansky 1924
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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: Nowak 1991, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the MN 9 to the top of the Turolian or 11.10000 to 5.09000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
MN 9 - MN 1011.1 - 8.725Germany (Baden-Wurttemberg) Thalassictis wongii (22681)
Turolian8.725 - 5.09Greece (Samos Island) Thalassictis wongii (205351)