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Uintacyon rudis

Mammalia

Taxonomy
Uintacyon rudis was named by Rose (1981) [named as subspecies of U. massetericus by Matthew 1915a; first elevation to species rank; confirmed by Gingerich 1983b].

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1981Uintacyon rudis Rose

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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
Ferae()
CarnivoramorphaWyss and Flynn 1993
CarnivoraformesFlynn et al.
genusUintacyon
speciesrudis

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.

Uintacyon rudis Rose 1981
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: arborealg
Diet: carnivoreg
Diet 2: omnivoreg
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2011-04-25 11:55:29
Modified: 2011-05-12 19:30:44
Source: g = genus, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Lillegraven 1979, Gebo and Rose 1993, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Wasatchian to the top of the Clarkforkian or 55.80000 to 54.90000 Ma

Collections (29 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Paleocene - Early/Lower Eocene58.7 - 48.6USA (Wyoming) Uintacyon rudis (80579)
Clarkforkian56.2 - 54.9USA (Wyoming) Uintacyon rudis (15084 15085 15102 15106 15107 15114 15156 15163 15186 15191 15198 15207)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8United Kingdom (England) Uintacyon rudis (38868)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (Wyoming) Uintacyon massetericus (15491 15493 15515) Uintacyon rudis (15573 15586 15587 15589 15590 15694 46648 46657 46690 46692 46780 46843)