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Baioconodon engdahli

Mammalia - Procreodi - Arctocyonidae

Taxonomy
Ragnarok engdahli was named by Archibald (1982). Its type specimen is UCMP 116541, a tooth, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Hell's Hollow Channel, which is in a Puercan coarse channel fill sandstone in the Tullock Formation of Montana.

It was recombined as Baioconodon engdahli by Middleton (1983), Van Valen (1988), Fox (1989), Archibald and Lofgren (1990), Fox (1990), Hunter (1997), Eberle and Lillegraven (1998) and de Muizon and Cifelli (2000).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Ragnarok engdahli Archibald p. 183
1983Baioconodon engdahli Middleton
1988Baioconodon engdahli Van Valen
1989Baioconodon engdahli Fox
1990Baioconodon engdahli Archibald and Lofgren
1990Baioconodon engdahli Fox
1997Baioconodon engdahli Hunter
1998Baioconodon engdahli Eberle and Lillegraven
2000Baioconodon engdahli de Muizon and Cifelli

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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
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Euungulata
orderProcreodiMatthew 1915
familyArctocyonidaeMurray 1866
genusBaioconodon
speciesengdahli()

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.

Baioconodon engdahli Archibald 1982
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available