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Proailurus lemanensis

Osteichthyes - Carnivora - Felidae

Taxonomy
Proailurus lemanensis was named by Filhol (1879). Its type specimen is MNHN S.G. 3509, a mandible, and it is a 3D body fossil.

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by J. Alroy on 2007-04-17; modified by P. Mannion on 2017-01-13

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1879Proailurus lemanensis Filhol
1996Proailurus lemanensis Morlo p. 205
1998Proailurus lemanensis Hunt, Jr. p. 9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Ferae()
—Pancarnivora
—CarnivoramorphaWyss and Flynn 1993
—CarnivoraformesFlynn et al.
orderCarnivora
suborderFeliformiaKretzoi 1945
superfamilyFeloideaHay 1930
familyFelidae
genusProailurusFilhol 1879
specieslemanensisFilhol 1879

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.

†Proailurus lemanensis Filhol 1879
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available