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Satherium

Osteichthyes - Carnivora - Mustelidae

Taxonomy
Satherium was named by Gazin (1934) [named as a subgenus of Lutra by Gazin 1934b; raised to genus level by Barbour & Schultz (1937)]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Lutrinae by Bjork (1970), Kurten and Anderson (1980); to Mustelidae by Barbour and Schultz (1937), Carroll (1988); and to Lutrini by Willemsen (1992), Baskin (1998), Pickford (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1934Satherium Gazin
1937Satherium Barbour and Schultz
1970Satherium Bjork p. 31
1980Satherium Kurten and Anderson p. 158
1988Satherium Carroll
1992Satherium Willemsen p. 114
1998Satherium Baskin p. 161
2007Satherium Pickford p. 122 figs. Fig. 23

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
RankNameAuthor
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Ferae()
Pancarnivora
CarnivoramorphaWyss and Flynn 1993
CarnivoraformesFlynn et al.
orderCarnivora
suborderCaniformiaKretzoi 1943
infraorderCanoidea(Simpson 1931)
superfamilyArctoideaFlower 1869
Mustelida
familyMustelidaeBatsch 1788
subfamilyLutrinaeBaird 1857
tribeLutriniGray 1865
genusSatheriumGazin 1934

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. †Satherium Gazin 1934
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Satherium ingens Gazin 1934
Satherium piscinarium Leidy 1873
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available