Carnivoramorpha
Carnivoramorpha | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
(unranked): | Ferae |
(unranked): | Carnivoramorpha |
Subgroups | |
Carnivoramorpha are a clade of mammals that includes the modern order Carnivora.
Classification and phylogeny
- Clade Carnivoramorpha (basal to Carnivora but without Creodonts)
- Superfamily †Miacoidea
- Family †Miacidae
- genera: Chailicyon, Eosictis, Ictognathus, Miacis, Miocyon, Oodectes, Palaearctonyx, Paramiacis, Paroodectes, Prodaphaemus, Quercygale, Tapocyon, Uintacyon, Vassacyon, Vulpavus, Xinyuictis, Ziphacodon
- Family †Viverravidae
- genera: Bryanictis, Didymictis, Ictidopappus, Mustelodon, Pristinictis, Protictis, Raphictis, Simpsonictis, Viverravus
- Family †Miacidae
- Order Carnivora
- Suborder Caniformia or Canoidea
- Suborder Feliformia or Feloidea
- Superfamily †Miacoidea
References
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- Flynn, John J. and Gina D. Wesley-Hunt. 2005. "Phylogeny of the Carnivora: Basal Relationships Among the Carnivoramorphans, and Assessment of the Position of 'Miacoidea' Relative to Carnivora." Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, 3: 1-28. Abstract:
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- Stiles, David P. (2005). “An investigation of the Vulpes and Urocyon phylogenetic classification: Feliformia or Caniformia?” Fox Phylogeny. Vertebrate Evolution – Fall 2005, The Evergreen State College, Olympia, WA.
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