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Hoplictis

Osteichthyes - Carnivora - Mustelidae

Taxonomy
Hoplictis was named by Ginsburg (1961) [named as a subgenus of Ischyrictis by Ginsburg 1961, type H. florancei from France; raised to genus level by Ginsburg & Morales (1992)]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Mustelidae by Ginsburg and Morales (1992); to Ischyrictini by Baskin (1998); and to Mellivorinae by Valenciano et al. (2018).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Hoplictis Ginsburg
1968Beckia Bryant p. 2 figs. Figs. 1, 2
1976Beckia Edwards p. 2
1992Hoplictis Ginsburg and Morales
1998Hoplictis Baskin p. 163
2018Hoplictis Valenciano 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
Mammaliaformes
RankNameAuthor
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Ferae()
Pancarnivora
CarnivoramorphaWyss and Flynn 1993
CarnivoraformesFlynn et al.
orderCarnivora
suborderCaniformiaKretzoi 1943
infraorderCanoidea(Simpson 1931)
superfamilyArctoideaFlower 1869
Mustelida
familyMustelidaeBatsch 1788
subfamilyMellivorinaeGray 1865
genusHoplictisGinsburg 1961

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. †Hoplictis Ginsburg 1961
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Hoplictis grangerensis Bryant 1968
Hoplictis noueli Mayet 1908
Invalid names: Beckia Bryant 1968 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialf
Diet: carnivoref
Diet 2: omnivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-08-22 19:38:29
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1991

Age range: Clarendonian or 12.50000 to 9.40000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Miocene23.04 - 5.333USA (Washington) Beckia grangerensis (18903)
Clarendonian12.5 - 9.4USA (California) Beckia grangerensis (19391)
Late/Upper Clarendonian12.5 - 9.4USA (Florida) Ischyrictis sp. (18554)