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Proborhyaenidae

Mammalia - Sparassodonta

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1897Proborhyaenidae Ameghino p. 501
1902Arminiheringiidae Ameghino p. 42
1977Proborhyaeninae Marshall p. 419
1978Proborhyaeninae Marshall
1978Proborhyaeninae Patterson and Marshall
1994Proborhyaenidae de Muizon
1999Proborhyaenidae de Muizon p. 507
2002Proborhyaenidae Babot et al.
2020Proborhyaenidae Engelman et al.

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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
RankNameAuthor
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
subclassMetatheria()
Marsupialiformes
orderSparassodonta()
superfamilyBorhyaenoideaAmeghino 1894
Proborhyaenidae()
Proborhyaenidae()

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.

Unr. †Proborhyaenidae Ameghino 1897
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G. †Arminiheringia Ameghino 1902
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Arminiheringia auceta Ameghino 1902
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Invalid names: Arminiheringia cultrata Ameghino 1902 [synonym], Dilestes dilobus Ameghino 1902 [synonym]
Invalid names: Dilestes Ameghino 1902 [synonym]
G. †Callistoe Babot et al. 2002
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Callistoe vincei Babot et al. 2002
G. †Paraborhyaena Hoffstetter and Petter 1983
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Paraborhyaena boliviana Hoffstetter and Petter 1983
G. †Proborhyaena Ameghino 1897
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Proborhyaena gigantea Ameghino 1897
Unr. †Thylacosmilinae Riggs 1933
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G. †Eomakhaira Engelman et al. 2020
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Eomakhaira molossus Engelman et al. 2020
Invalid names: Arminiheringiidae Ameghino 1902 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialsubc
Diet: carnivoresubo
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2013-05-24 23:51:13
Modified: 2013-05-24 08:51:13
Source: subo = suborder, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Clemens 1979, Goin 1997, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979

Age range: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Chattian or 47.80000 to 23.03000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Argentina (Salta) Callistoe vincei (13775)
Middle Eocene - Early/Lower Miocene47.8 - 15.97Argentina (Chubut) Proborhyaena sp. (176461)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Argentina (Chubut) Arminiheringia auceta (176163) Arminiheringia cultrata, Arminiheringia auceta, Dilestes dilobus, Arminiheringia contigua (13779) Arminiheringia sp. (49900)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Argentina (Catamarca) Arminiheringia sp. (41608)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4Chile Eomakhaira molossus (176207)
Deseadan29.0 - 21.0Bolivia Paraborhyaena boliviana (95688)
Deseadan29.0 - 21.0Argentina (Chubut) Proborhyaena gigantea (14211 176645)
Deseadan29.0 - 21.0Argentina (Mendoza) Proborhyaena gigantea (176466)
Deseadan29.0 - 21.0Uruguay (Canelones) Proborhyaena gigantea (140147)
Deseadan29.0 - 21.0Bolivia (La Paz) Paraborhyaena boliviana (133596) Proborhyaena gigantea (14208)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Argentina (Chubut) Proborhyaena gigantia (49783)