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Trigonictis macrodon

Mammalia - Carnivora - Mustelidae

Taxonomy
Galera macrodon was named by Cope (1868).

It was recombined as Putorius macrodon by Wortman (1883) and Cope and Wortman (1884); it was recombined as Galictis macrodon by Nehring (1886), Roger (1896), Trouessart (1897), Nehring (1901), Hay (1902), Trouessart (1904) and Reig (1957); it was recombined as Grison macrodon by Hay (1919), Hay (1923), Hay (1930) and Schreuder (1935); it was recombined as Trigonictis macrodon by Ray et al. (1981).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1868Galera macrodon Cope
1883Putorius macrodon Wortman
1884Putorius macrodon Cope and Wortman
1886Galictis macrodon Nehring
1896Galictis macrodon Roger
1897Galictis macrodon Trouessart
1901Galictis macrodon Nehring
1902Galictis macrodon Hay p. 767
1904Galictis macrodon Trouessart
1919Grison macrodon Hay
1923Grison macrodon Hay
1930Grison macrodon Hay
1934Lutravus idahoensis Gazin
1935Grison macrodon Schreuder
1937Canimartes idahoensis Gazin
1941Trigonictis kansasensis Hibbard
1957Galictis macrodon Reig
1967Trigonictis idahoensis Zakrzewski
1970Trigonictis idahoensis Bjork
1970Trigonictis idahoensis Shotwell
1980Trigonictis idahoensis Kurten and Anderson p. 155
1981Trigonictis macrodon Ray 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()
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
subfamilyIctonychinaePocock 1921
genusTrigonictis
speciesmacrodon(Cope 1868)

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.

Trigonictis macrodon Cope 1868
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Invalid names: Lutravus idahoensis Gazin 1934 [synonym], Trigonictis kansasensis Hibbard 1941 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available