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Thylacaelurinae

Mammalia - Plagiomenidae

Taxonomy
Thylacaelurinae was named by Van Valen (1967).

It was assigned to Plagiomenidae by Van Valen (1967).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Thylacaelurinae Van Valen

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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
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
Euarchonta
Sundatheria
familyPlagiomenidaeMatthew 1918
subfamilyThylacaelurinae
subfamilyThylacaelurinae

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.

Subfm. †Thylacaelurinae Van Valen 1967
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G. †Thylacaelurus Russell 1954
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Thylacaelurus campester Storer 1984
Thylacaelurus montanus Russell 1954
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, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Ti1 to the top of the Chadronian or 61.70000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ti161.7 - 56.8Canada (Alberta) Thylacaelurus sp. (14939)
Late/Upper Uintan46.2 - 40.4Canada (Saskatchewan) Thylacaelurus campester (16626)
Uintan46.2 - 40.4USA (Wyoming) Thylacaelurus montanus (16514 16515 16516)
Duchesnean40.4 - 37.2Canada (Saskatchewan) Thylacaelurus campester (16845) Thylacaelurus sp. (16846)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Nebraska) Thylacaelurus montanus (17014)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9Canada (British Columbia) Thylacaelurus montanus (16984)