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Eomellivora

Mammalia - Carnivora - Mustelidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Eomellivora Zdansky
1947Perunium Orlov p. 5
1988Eomellivora Carroll
1988Perunium Carroll
1998Eomellivora Baskin p. 163
2010Eomellivora Werdelin and Peigne p. 619
2012Eomellivora Koufos p. 50
2015Eomellivora Valenciano et al.
2018Eomellivora Valenciano et al.
2020Eomellivora Valenciano and Govender

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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
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
RankNameAuthor
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Ferae()
CarnivoramorphaWyss and Flynn 1993
CarnivoraformesFlynn et al.
orderCarnivora
suborderCaniformiaKretzoi 1943
infraorderCanoidea(Simpson 1931)
superfamilyArctoideaFlower 1869
Mustelida
familyMustelidaeFischer 1817
subfamilyMellivorinaeGray 1865
tribeEomellivorini
genusEomellivoraZdansky 1924

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. †Eomellivora Zdansky 1924
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Eomellivora fricki Pia 1939
Eomellivora hungarica Kretzoi 1942
Eomellivora piveteaui Ozansoy 1965
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Invalid names: Eomellivora liguritor Crusafont-Pairo and Ginsburg 1973 [synonym]
Eomellivora tugenensis Morales and Pickford 2005
Eomellivora ursogulo Orlov 1948
Eomellivora wimani Zdansky 1924
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Invalid names: Eomellivora orlovi Kretzoi 1965 [synonym], Eomellivora rumana Simionescu 1938 [synonym]
Invalid names: Perunium Orlov 1947 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialf
Diet: carnivoref
Diet 2: omnivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-08-22 19:38:29
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1991, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988

Age range: Tortonian or 11.62000 to 7.24600 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608India (Jammu and Kashmir) E. sp. (11797)
Clarendonian12.5 - 9.4USA (California) E. wimani (19393)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Germany (Bavaria) E. piveteaui (206345)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Ukraine (Odessa) E. wimani (75797)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Ukraine Perunium ursogulo (75800)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246China (Yunnan) E. wimani (11798)
Vallesian11.608 - 8.7Spain (Segovia) E. liguritor (40768)
Vallesian11.608 - 8.7Greece E. wimani (191070)
MN 911.1 - 9.7Slovakia (Trnava) E. wimani (69719)
Hemphillian10.3 - 4.9USA (Texas) E. sp. (18072 18198)
Turolian8.7 - 5.333China (Yunnan) E. wimani (44221)