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Enhydra reevei

Mammalia - Carnivora - Mustelidae

Taxonomy
Lutra reevei was named by Newton (1890) [No type specimen number is listed by Newton (1890).]. It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Bramerton, which is in a Gelasian marine horizon in the Norwich Crag Formation of the United Kingdom.

It was recombined as Enhydriodon reevei by Repenning (1976); it was recombined as Enhydra reevei by Willemsen (1992).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1890Lutra reevei Newton p. 446 figs. Plate XVIII, Figs, 2a-2c
1922Lutra reevei Osborn p. 444
1976Enhydriodon reevei Repenning p. 306
1992Enhydra reevei Willemsen p. 63

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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
—Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
RankNameAuthor
—Theriiformes()
—Trechnotheria
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Ferae()
—CarnivoramorphaWyss and Flynn 1993
—CarnivoraformesFlynn et al.
orderCarnivora
suborderCaniformiaKretzoi 1943
infraorderCanoidea(Simpson 1931)
superfamilyArctoideaFlower 1869
—Mustelida
familyMustelidaeFischer 1817
subfamilyLutrinaeBaird 1857
genusEnhydraFleming 1822
speciesreevei()

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.

†Enhydra reevei Newton 1890
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available