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Daphoenus felinus

Mammalia - Carnivora - Amphicyonidae

Taxonomy
Daphoenus felinus was named by Scott (1898).

It was synonymized subjectively with Daphoenus vetus by Scott and Jepsen (1936) and Hough (1948); it was synonymized subjectively with Daphoenocyon dodgei by Bryant (1993); it was synonymized subjectively with Brachyrhynchocyon dodgei by Hunt (1996).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1898Daphoenus felinus Scott
1899Daphoenus felinus Wortman and Matthew p. 129
1902Daphoenus felinus Hay p. 772
1908Daphoenus felinus Lambe

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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
RankNameAuthor
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Ferae()
CarnivoramorphaWyss and Flynn 1993
CarnivoraformesFlynn et al.
orderCarnivora
suborderCaniformiaKretzoi 1943
familyAmphicyonidaeHaeckel 1886
subfamilyDaphoeninae
genusDaphoenus
speciesfelinus

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.

Daphoenus felinus Scott 1898
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available