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Hyaenodon (Isohyaenodon)

Mammalia - Creodonta - Hyaenodontidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Hyaenodon (Isohyaenodon) Savage p. 280
1997Isohyaenodon McKenna and Bell
1998Isohyaenodon Morales et al. p. 636
2007Isohyaenodon Morales et al. p. 72
2008Isohyaenodon Morales et al.
2014Isohyaenodon Solé et al.
2015Isohyaenodon Solé et al.
2017Isohyaenodon Borths and Stevens
2017Isohyaenodon 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()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
RankNameAuthor
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Ferae()
orderCreodonta()
orderHyaenodonta()
superfamilyHyaenodontoideaLeidy 1869
familyHyaenodontidaeLeidy 1869
subfamilyHyaenodontinaeTrouessart 1885
genusHyaenodonLaizer and Parieu 1838
subgenusIsohyaenodon

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.

Subg. †Hyaenodon (Isohyaenodon) Savage 1965
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: carnivoreg
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2009-01-04 14:30:16
Modified: 2009-01-04 16:30:16
Source: g = genus, f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Gunnell 1998, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Van Valkenburgh 1988

Age range: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Middle Miocene or 20.44000 to 11.60800 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Kenya Hyaenodon andrewsi, Hyaenodon matthewi, Hyaenodon pilgrimi (21725) Hyaenodon matthewsi, Hyaenodon andrewsi, Hyaenodon pilgrimi (21726)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Kenya (Northern Frontier District) Hyaenodon andrewsi (122454)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Kenya Hyaenodon andrewsi (21724)