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Paradoxurus

Mammalia - Carnivora - Viverridae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1821Paradoxurus Cuvier
1825Paradoxurus Gray p. 339
1882Paradoxurus Mivart p. 142
1929Paradoxurus Allen p. 4
2004Paradoxurus Gaubert et al. p. 124
2005Paradoxurus Wilson and Reeder
2011Paradoxurus Morales and Pickford

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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()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
RankNameAuthor
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Ferae()
CarnivoramorphaWyss and Flynn 1993
CarnivoraformesFlynn et al.
orderCarnivora
suborderFeliformiaKretzoi 1945
AeluroideaFlower 1869
infraorderViverroideaGray 1821
familyViverridae
subfamilyParadoxurinae(Gray 1864)
genusParadoxurusCuvier 1821

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. Paradoxurus Cuvier 1821
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Invalid names: Paradoxurus typus Cuvier and Geoffroy 1821 [synonym], Viverra nigra Desmarest 1820 [synonym]
Paradoxurus hermaphroditus Pallas 1777 [Asian palm civet]
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Invalid names: Paradoxurus birmanicus Wroughton 1917 [synonym]
Invalid names: Paradoxurus typus sumatranus Fischer 1829 [objective synonym]
Paradoxurus jerdoni Blanford 1885 [Jerdons palm civet]
Paradoxurus zeylonensis Pallas 1777 [golden palm civet]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available