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Schaeffia adusta (side-striped jackal)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae

Taxonomy
Canis adustus was named by Sundevall (1847) [also said to be 1846]. It is extant.

It was recombined as Lupulella adusta by Viranta et al. (2017); it was recombined as Schaeffia adusta by Valenciano et al. (2022).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Canis adustus Sundevall p. 121
1978Canis adustus van Gelder
2008Canis adustus Wang et al.
2017Lupulella adusta Viranta et al.
2022Schaeffia adusta Valenciano et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
RankNameAuthor
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Ferae()
CarnivoramorphaWyss and Flynn 1993
CarnivoraformesFlynn et al.
orderCarnivora
familyCanidae
genusSchaeffiaHilzheimer 1906
speciesadusta(Sundevall 1847)

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.

Schaeffia adusta Sundevall 1847 [side-striped jackal]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: carnivoref
Diet 2: omnivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-08-22 19:28:06
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1991

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Pliocene to the top of the Holocene or 3.60000 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588South Africa Canis adustus (22340)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Morocco Canis adustus (34329)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Kenya Canis adustus (21963)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Morocco Canis adustus (34287 34330)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117Kenya Canis adustus (21276)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Tanzania Canis adustus (21690)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0South Africa (N. Transraal) Canis adustus (21693)