Stenoplesictidae
{{Short description|Extinct family of carnivores}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| fossil_range = {{Fossil range|Eocene|Middle Miocene}}
| taxon = Stenoplesictidae
| image = Stenoplesictis cayluxi mandibles.JPG
| image_caption = Fossil of Stenoplesictis, an extinct mammal.
| authority = Schlosser, 1923
| subdivision_ranks = Genera
| subdivision = * †Africanictis
- †Alagtsavbaatar
- †Anictis
- †Asiavorator
- †Haplogale
- †Herpestides
- †Mioprionodon
- †Moghradictis
- †Palaeoprionodon
- †Pseudictis
- †Shandgolictis
- †Stenogale
- †Stenoplesictis
- †Viretictis
}}
Stenoplesictidae is the name of a polyphyletic family of extinct civet-like feliforms.
Taxonomy
=Classification=
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|+ style="text-align:left;" |Family †Stenoplesictidae | |||
Family | Image | Genus | Species |
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! rowspan="19" style="text-align:center;" |†Stenoplesictidae | |†Africanictis {{small|(Morales et al., 1998)}} | * †A. hyaenoides
| |
style="vertical-align:top;" | |†Alagtsavbaatar {{small|(N. Egi et al., 2016)}} | * †A. indigenus | |
style="vertical-align:top;" | |†Anictis {{small|(Kretzoi, 1945)}} | * †A. simplicidens | |
style="vertical-align:top;" | |†Asiavorator {{small|(Spassov & Lange-Badré, 1995)}} | * †A. gracilis | |
style="vertical-align:top;" | |†Haplogale {{small|(Filhol, 1882)}} | * †H. media | |
style="vertical-align:top;" | |†Mioprionodon {{small|(Schmidt-Kittler, 1987)}} | * †M. hodopeus
| |
style="vertical-align:top;" | |†Moghradictis {{small|(Morlo, Miller & El-Barkooky, 2007)}} | * †M. nedjema | |
style="vertical-align:top;" | |†Palaeoprionodon {{small|(Filhol, 1880)}} | * †P. lamandini
| |
style="vertical-align:top;" | |†Pseudictis {{small|(Schlosser, 1887)}} | * †P. guntianus | |
style="vertical-align:top;" | |†Shandgolictis {{small|(Hunt, 1998)}} | * †S. constans
| |
style="vertical-align:top;" | |†Stenogale {{small|(Schlosser, 1888)}} | * †S. bransatensis
| |
style="vertical-align:top;" | |†Stenoplesictis {{small|(Filhol, 1880)}} | * †S. cayluxi
| |
style="vertical-align:top;" | |†Viretictis {{small|(Bonis, Peigné & M. Hugueney, 1999)}} | * †V. gallardi
|
References
- Morlo M. & Nagel D. (2007). "The carnivore guild of the Taatsiin Gol area: Hyaenodontidae (Creodonta), Carnivora, and Didymoconida from the Oligocene of Central Mongolia". Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums Wien 108A: 217–231.
- Morlo M., Miller E. R. & El-Barkooky A. N. (2007). "Creodonta and Carnivora from Wadi Moghra, Egypt". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 27(1): 145–159.
- de Bonis, L., S. Peigne, & M. Hugueney (1999) – "Carnivores feloides de l'Oligocene superieur de Coderet-Bransat (Allier, France)". Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France 1999 170: 939–949.
- Morales, J., Pickford, M., Salesa, M. & Soria, D., 2000. The systematic status of Kelba, Savage, 1965, Kenyalutra, Schmidt-Kittler, 1987 and Ndamathaia, Jacobs et al., 1987, "(Viverridae, Mammalia) and a review of Early Miocene mongoose-like carnivores of Africa". Annales de Paléontologie: Vol. 86, #4, pp. 243–251.
- Hunt, R. M., Jr (1998) – "Evolution of the aeluroid Carnivora. Diversity of the earliest aeluroids from Eurasia (Quercy, Hsanda-Gol) and the origin of felids". American Museum Novitates; no. 3252 ([http://digitallibrary.amnh.org/bitstream/handle/2246/3156//v2/dspace/ingest/pdfSource/nov/N3252.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y PDF])
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Category:Prehistoric mammal families
Category:Eocene first appearances
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