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Thylacaelurus

Mammalia - Plagiomenidae

Taxonomy
Thylacaelurus was named by Russell (1954). It is not extant. Its type is Thylacaelurus montanus.

It was assigned to Thylacaelurinae by Van Valen (1967); and to Dermoptera by Russell (1954) and McKenna and Bell (1997).

Species
T. campester, T. montanus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1954Thylacaelurus Russell
1967Thylacaelurus Van Valen
1997Thylacaelurus McKenna and Bell

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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
genusThylacaelurus

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.

G. †Thylacaelurus Russell 1954
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†Thylacaelurus campester Storer 1984
†Thylacaelurus montanus Russell 1954
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available