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Oxyaena intermedia

Mammalia - Creodonta - Oxyaenidae

Taxonomy
Oxyaena intermedia was named by Denison (1938).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1938Oxyaena intermedia Denison

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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()
orderCreodonta()
—OxyaenodontaVan Valen 1971
familyOxyaenidae
subfamilyOxyaeninaeTrouessart 1885
genusOxyaenaCope 1874
speciesintermedia

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.

†Oxyaena intermedia Denison 1938
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingg
Diet: carnivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2011-04-25 11:49:37
Modified: 2011-04-24 20:49:37
Source: g = genus, f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979, Gebo and Rose 1993, Hendy et al. 2009, Gunnell 1998, Carroll 1988

Age range: Wasatchian or 54.90000 to 50.50000 Ma

Collections (29 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Eocene56.0 - 48.07USA (Wyoming) Oxyaena intermedia (15700)
Graybullian54.9 - 50.5USA (Wyoming) Oxyaena intermedia (15701)
Wasatchian54.9 - 50.5USA (Colorado) Oxyaena forcipata (15220 15371 15374 15375 15377 15381)
Wasatchian54.9 - 50.5USA (Wyoming) Oxyaena intermedia (15593 15682 15683 15692 15694 15703 15783 46696 46721 46730 46733 46735 46738 46780 46792 46794 46813 46819 46820 46834 46836)