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Alopecodon goeriachensis

Therocephalia - Alopecodontidae

Taxonomy
Cynodictis (Elocyon) goeriachensis was named by Toula (1884).

It was recombined as Alopecodon goeriachensis by Thenius (1949); it was recombined as Alopecocyon goeriachensis by Viret (1951) and Cirot and de Bonis (1992).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1884Cynodictis (Elocyon) goeriachensis Toula
1949Alopecodon goeriachensis Thenius
1951Alopecocyon goeriachensis Viret
1992Alopecocyon goeriachensis Cirot and de Bonis

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
orderTherocephalia
familyAlopecodontidaeBroom 1932
genusAlopecodonBroom 1908
speciesgoeriachensis(Toula 1884)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-01-03 20:34:57
Modified: 2009-01-03 22:34:57
Source: o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Benton 1983, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available