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Stenoplesictis cayluxi

Mammalia - Carnivora

Taxonomy
Stenoplesictis cayluxi was named by Filhol (1880). Its type specimen is MNHN Qu 9374, a mandible, and it is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Stenoplesictis.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1880Stenoplesictis cayluxi Filhol
1915Stenoplesictis cayluxi Teilhard de Chardin

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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
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Ferae()
CarnivoramorphaWyss and Flynn 1993
CarnivoraformesFlynn et al.
orderCarnivora
suborderFeliformiaKretzoi 1945
AeluroideaFlower 1869
genusStenoplesictisFilhol 1880
speciescayluxiFilhol 1880

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.

Stenoplesictis cayluxi Filhol 1880
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingo
Diet: carnivoreo
Diet 2: omnivoreo
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-26 13:31:06
Modified: 2005-08-26 15:31:06
Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1999, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the MP 22 to the top of the Chattian or 33.90000 to 23.03000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
MP 2233.9 - 28.4Germany Stenoplesictidae indet. (46097)
MP 2333.9 - 28.4France (Quercy) Stenoplesictis cayluxi (36709 36711)
MP 23 - MP 2533.9 - 23.03Germany (Hesse) Stenoplesictis cayluxi (186510)
MP 2533.9 - 23.03France Stenoplesictis cayluxi (60214)
MP 2533.9 - 23.03France (Quercy) Stenoplesictis cayluxi (36717)
MP 2828.4 - 23.03France (Quercy) Stenoplesictis cayluxi (36712 36715)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03France Stenoplesictis cayluxi (60281)