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† Viverravidae
Viverravidae

Additional Functions

Grouping

Belong­ing to

 Gaeabionta  ⇒ Domäne: Eukaryota  ⇒ Reich: Animalia  ⇒ Mittelreich: Eumetazoa  ⇒ Klade: Triploblastica  ⇒ Klade: Nephrozoa  ⇒ Abzweig: Deuterostomia  ⇒ Stamm: Chordata  ⇒ Unterstamm: Vertebrata  ⇒ Infrastamm: Gnathostomata  ⇒ Superklasse: Tetrapoda  ⇒ Klasse: Mammalia  ⇒ Unterklasse: Theriiformes  ⇒ Infraklasse: Holotheria  ⇒ Superlegion: Trechnotheria  ⇒ Legion: Cladotheria  ⇒ Sublegion: Zatheria  ⇒ Infralegion: Tribosphenida  ⇒ Superkohorte: Theria  ⇒ Unterklasse: Eutheria  ⇒ Überordnung: Laurasiatheria  ⇒ Klade: Carnivoramorpha  ⇒ Überfamilie: Miacoidea

Taxo­nomic seg­ment

Familie

This mentioned taxonomy is an attempt to make an conclusive assignment from the different classifications of various scientists. Because the taxonomy may change due to the latest investigative methods and other findings, our map is a guide only.

Name from

Corre­spond­ing author (Name, Year)

Wortman & Matthew, 1899

Other languages

scientific

Viverravidae

Alternative Name

scientific

Didymictidae

Flynn & Galiano, 1982
Ref.: J. J. Flynn and H. Galiano. 1982. Phylogeny of early Tertiary Carnivora, with a description of a new species of Protictis from the middle Eocene of northwestern Wyoming. American Museum Novitates 2725:1-64

Lebenszeitraum in Million Jahren (Ma)

Start age: 63.3 Ma - End age: 33.9 Ma
Phanerozoic
(Phanerozoikum)
Cenozoic
(Känozoikum)
Paleogene
(Paläogen)
Eocene
(Eozän)
Paleocene
(Paläozän)
Priabonian
(Priabonium)
Bartonian
(Bartonium)
Lutetian
(Lutetium)
Ypresian
(Ypresium)
Thanetian
(Thanetium)
Selandian
(Selandium)
Danian
(Danium)
33.9
37
37
40.4
40.4
48.6
48.6
55.8
55.8
58.7
58.7
61.7
61.7
65.5

Additional data by PBDB, License: CC BY

Motility: actively mobile
Habit: ground dwelling
Environment: terrestrial
Compositon of the remains:

phosphatic

Reference- and Source indication, Literature

Next lower taxonomy level

On the same taxonomic level (siblings) (Count: 1)

Taxonomic assignment (48)

Occurrences (1)

References by PBDB, License: CC BY

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  • P. D. Gingerich, 1985 - Systematics of Paleocene Viverravidae (Mammalia, Carnivora) in the Bighorn Basin and Clark's Fork Basin, Wyoming - Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan (27), 87-128 (journal article, English)
  • J. J. Flynn, 1982 - Phylogeny of early Tertiary Carnivora, with a description of a new species of Protictis from the middle Eocene of northwestern Wyoming - American Museum Novitates (2725), 1-64 (journal article, English)
  • J. K. Rigby, Jr., 1980 - Swain Quarry of the Fort Union Formation, Middle Paleocene (Torrejonian), Carbon County, Wyoming: geologic setting and mammalian fauna - Evolutionary Monographs (3), 1-178 (journal article, English)
  • R. C. Holtzman, 1978 - Late Paleocene Mammals of the Tongue River Formation, Western North Dakota - North Dakota Geological Survey Report of Investigations (65), 1-88 (journal article, English)
  • L. M. Van Valen, 1978 - The beginning of the Age of Mammals - Evolutionary Theory (4), 45-80 (journal article, English)
  • P. Robinson, 1966 - Fossil Mammalia of the Huerfano Formation, Eocene, of Colorado - Peabody Museum of Natural History Bulletin (21), 1-95 (journal article, English)
  • G. T. MacIntyre, 1966 - The Miacidae (Mammalia, Carnivora). Part 1, The systematics of Ictidopappus and Protictis - Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History (131), 115-210 (journal article, English)
  • G. T. MacIntyre, 1962 - Simpsonictis, a new genus of viverravine miacid (Mammalia, Carnivora) - American Museum Novitates (2118), - (journal article, English)
  • C. L. Gazin, 1952 - The Lower Eocene Knight Formation Of Western Wyoming and Its Mammalian Faunas - Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections (117), 1-82 (journal article, English)
  • G. G. Simpson, 1935 - New Paleocene mammals from the Fort Union of Montana - Proceedings of the United States National Museum (83), 221-244 (journal article, English)
  • W. D. Matthew, 1915 - A revision of the Lower Eocene Wasatch and Wind River faunas - Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History (34), 1-103 (journal article, English)
  • W. D. Matthew, 1909 - The Carnivora and Insectivora of the Bridger Basin, middle Eocene - Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History (9), 289-567 (journal article, English)
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  • J. L. Wortman, 1899 - The ancestry of certain members of the Canidae, the Viverridae, and Procyonidae - Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History (12), 109-138 (journal article, English)
  • W. B. Scott, 1892 - A revision of the North American Creodonta with notes on some genera which have been referred to that group - Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia (44), 291-323 (journal article, English)
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IDs

GUSID (Global unique identifier short form) l04QtEwH4UyEYCV2TTaqEg
GUID (Global unique identifier) B4104E97-074C-4CE1-8460-25764D36AA12
Database ID 4340