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Eira barbara (tayra)
Taxonomy
Mustela barbara was named by Linnaeus (1758). It is extant.
It was recombined as Galictis barbara by Bell (1826); it was recombined as Tayra barbara by Thomas (1911); it was recombined as Eira barbara by Smith (1842), Bertram and Biewener (1990) and Presley (2000).
It was recombined as Galictis barbara by Bell (1826); it was recombined as Tayra barbara by Thomas (1911); it was recombined as Eira barbara by Smith (1842), Bertram and Biewener (1990) and Presley (2000).
Subspecies
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1758 | Mustela barbara Linnaeus p. 46 |
1816 | Mustela barbara Oken p. 1001 |
1826 | Galictis barbara Bell p. 551 |
1842 | Eira barbara Smith p. 201 |
1911 | Tayra barbara Thomas p. 138 |
1990 | Eira barbara Bertram and Biewener p. 159 |
2000 | Eira barbara Presley p. 1 |
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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.
Eira barbara Linnaeus 1758 [tayra]
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Tayra barbara senilis Allen 1913
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: g = genus, f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1991, Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979, Gebo and Rose 1993 |
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Pleistocene to the top of the Holocene or 0.12900 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.012 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.012 Ma
Collections (8 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Quaternary | Brazil (Acre) | Eira barbara (217880) | |
Lujanian | Argentina (Entre Ríos) | Eira barbara (203955) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene | Brazil (Bahia) | Eira barbara (212251) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene (glacial) | Brazil (Bahia) | Eira barbara (136420) | |
Holocene | Brazil (Districto Agropecura) | Eira barbara (21687) | |
Holocene | Panama | Eira barbara (21691) | |
Holocene | Peru | Eira barbara (21689) | |
Holocene | Venezuela (Guarico) | Eira barbara (21686) |