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Lophocyoninae

Mammalia - Carnivora - Viverridae

Taxonomy
Lophocyoninae was named by Fejfar and Schmidt-Kittler (1987). Its type is Lophocyon.

It was assigned to Viverridae by Koufos et al. (1995).

Subtaxa
Izmirictis, Lophocyon (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Lophocyoninae Fejfar and Schmidt-Kittler
1995Lophocyoninae Koufos et al.

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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
RankNameAuthor
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Ferae()
CarnivoramorphaWyss and Flynn 1993
CarnivoraformesFlynn et al.
orderCarnivora
suborderFeliformiaKretzoi 1945
AeluroideaFlower 1869
infraorderViverroideaGray 1821
familyViverridae
subfamilyLophocyoninaeFejfar and Schmidt-Kittler 1987
subfamilyLophocyoninaeFejfar and Schmidt-Kittler 1987

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. †Lophocyoninae Fejfar and Schmidt-Kittler 1987
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G. †Izmirictis Morales et al. 2019
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Izmirictis cani Morales et al. 2019
G. †Lophocyon Fejfar et al. 1987
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Lophocyon carpathicus Fejfar et al. 1987
Lophocyon paraskevaidisi Koufos et al. 1995
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available