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Hyainailouros

Mammalia - Creodonta

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1907Hyainailouros Stehlin pp. 525-550
1967Hyainailouros Van Valen
1996Hyainailouros Polly
2001Hyainailouros Sach and Heizmann p. 42
2007Hyainailouros Egi et al.
2007Hyainailouros Morlo et al. p. 147
2008Hyainailouros Morales et al.
2009Hyainailouros Rasmussen and Gutierrez
2014Hyainailouros Solé et al.
2015Hyainailouros Solé et al.
2017Hyainailouros Borths and Stevens
2017Hyainailouros Morales and Pickford p. 344

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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()
orderHyaenodonta()
superfamilyHyainailouroidea
HyainailouridaeSolé et al. 2015
Hyainailourinae(Pilgrim 1932)
genusHyainailourosStehlin 1907

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. †Hyainailouros Stehlin 1907
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Hyaenailurus sulzeri Biedermann 1863
Hyainailouros bugtiensis Pilgrim 1912
Hyainailouros fourtaui von Koenigswald 1947
Hyainailouros napakensis Ginsburg 1980
Hyainailouros nyanzae Savage 1965
Hyainailouros sulzeri Biedermann 1863
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialsubc
Diet: insectivoresubc
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-09-06 20:43:42
Modified: 2005-09-06 22:44:32
Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Chattian to the top of the Serravallian or 28.10000 to 11.62000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03Kenya (Turkana) H. sp. (174662)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Ethiopia H. sp. (71941)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Germany H. sulzeri (70361)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Kenya Creodonta indet. (70808)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Uganda Pterodon africanus (28441)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Germany (Baden-Württemberg) H. sulzeri (49102)
Burdigalian - Serravallian20.44 - 11.62Pakistan (Baluchistan) H. sulzeri (180629)
Burdigalian - Tortonian20.44 - 7.246France H. sulzeri (187580)
MN 416.9 - 15.97Pakistan (Balochistan) H. bugtiensis (69540)
MN 416.9 - 15.97Egypt H. fortaui (53970)
MN 416.9 - 15.97France (Centre) H. sulzeri (69116)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Pakistan (Sind) H. sulzeri (71443 71444)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Namibia Hyainailourus sulzeri (21855)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Pakistan (Sind) H. sulzeri (71451)