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Trigonictis cookii

Osteichthyes - Carnivora - Mustelidae

Taxonomy
Lutravus cookii was named by Gazin (1934).

It was recombined as Canimartes cookii by Gazin (1937) and Reig (1957); it was recombined as Trigonictis cookii by Zakrzewski (1967), Bjork (1970), Shotwell (1970), Kurten and Anderson (1980), Ray et al. (1981).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
T. cooki

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1934Lutravus cookii Gazin
1937Canimartes cookii Gazin
1957Canimartes cookii Reig
1967Trigonictis cookii Zakrzewski
1970Trigonictis cookii Bjork
1970Trigonictis cookii Shotwell
1980Trigonictis cookii Kurten and Anderson p. 156
1981Trigonictis cookii Ray 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
classMammalia
RankNameAuthor
—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
subfamilyIctonychinaePocock 1921
genusTrigonictis
speciescookii()

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.

†Trigonictis cookii Gazin 1934
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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1991, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Blancan to the top of the Irvingtonian or 4.70000 to 0.21000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Blancan4.7 - 1.4USA (Texas) Trigonictis cookii (20034)
Blancan4.7 - 1.4USA (Idaho) Canimartes cookii (19907) Trigonictis cookii (19805 19818 19845 19867 19906 19913)
Blancan4.7 - 1.4USA (Washington) Trigonictis cookii (20062)
Blancan4.7 - 1.4USA (Nebraska) Trigonictis cookii (19963)
Irvingtonian1.4 - 0.21USA (Florida) Trigonictis cookii (20350)