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Oxetocyon

Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae

Taxonomy
Oxetocyon was named by Green (1954). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Borophaginae by Wang et al. (1999) and Wang et al. (2008); and to Canidae by Green (1954), Munthe (1998) and Lofgren et al. (2020).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1954Oxetocyon Green
1998Oxetocyon Munthe
1999Oxetocyon Wang et al. p. 38
2008Oxetocyon Wang et al.
2020Oxetocyon Lofgren 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()
RankNameAuthor
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Ferae()
CarnivoramorphaWyss and Flynn 1993
CarnivoraformesFlynn et al.
orderCarnivora
familyCanidae
subfamilyBorophaginae
genusOxetocyon

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. †Oxetocyon Green 1954
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Oxetocyon cuspidatus Green 1954
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available