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Borhyaenidium musteloides

Mammalia - Sparassodonta

Taxonomy
Borhyaenidium musteloides was named by Pascual and Bocchino (1963). Its type specimen is MLP 57-X-10-153, a partial skeleton (partial skull, parts of humerus, proximal ulna, other postcrania), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Salinas Grandes de Hidalgo, which is in a Huayquerian fluvial siltstone in the Epecuén Formation of Argentina. It is the type species of Borhyaenidium.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Borhyaenidium musteloides Pascual and Bocchino
1981Borhyaenidium musteloides Marshall

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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
RankNameAuthor
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
subclassMetatheria()
Marsupialiformes
orderSparassodonta()
subfamilyHathlyacininae()
genusBorhyaenidiumPascual and Bocchino 1963
speciesmusteloidesPascual and Bocchino 1963

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.

Borhyaenidium musteloides Pascual and Bocchino 1963
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available