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Huracan schneideri

Mammalia - Carnivora - Ursidae

Taxonomy
Agriotherium schneideri was named by Sellards (1916) [also said to be 1910]. It is not extant. Its type specimen is FGS 6856. Its type locality is American Cyanimid Company, which is in a Tortonian marginal marine sandstone in the Peace River Formation of Florida.

It was recombined as Huracan schneideri by Jiangzuo et al. (2023).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1916Agriotherium schneideri Sellards p. 98 figs. Plate 12, Figs. 1-2
1986Agriotherium coffeyi Dalquest
2009Agriotherium schneideri Samuels et al. p. 599
2023Huracan schneideri Jiangzuo 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
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
—Theriiformes()
RankNameAuthor
—Trechnotheria
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Ferae()
—CarnivoramorphaWyss and Flynn 1993
—CarnivoraformesFlynn et al.
orderCarnivora
suborderCaniformiaKretzoi 1943
infraorderCanoidea(Simpson 1931)
superfamilyArctoideaFlower 1869
—Ursida
superfamilyUrsoideaFischer de Waldheim 1817
familyUrsidaeGray 1825
subfamilyAiluropodinae
tribeAgriotheriini
genusHuracan
speciesschneideri()

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.

†Huracan schneideri Sellards 1916
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Invalid names: Agriotherium coffeyi Dalquest 1986 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: herbivoref
Diet 2: carnivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:10
Modified: 2005-08-22 19:31:30
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1991, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Hemphillian to the top of the Blancan or 10.30000 to 1.80000 Ma

Collections (17 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246USA (Florida) Agriotherium schneideri (type locality: 18505)
Hemphillian10.3 - 4.9Mexico (Hidalgo) Agriotherium schneideri (212307) Agriotherium sp. (18746)
Hemphillian10.3 - 4.9Mexico (Guanajuato) Agriotherium schneideri (18718)
Hemphillian10.3 - 4.9USA (Texas) Agriotherium coffeyorum (18097)
Hemphillian10.3 - 4.9USA (Oklahoma) Agriotherium sp. (18304)
Hemphillian10.3 - 4.9USA (Kansas) Agriotherium schneideri (210284)
Hemphillian10.3 - 4.9Mexico (Jalisco) Agriotherium schneideri (18745 189788 189790)
Late/Upper Hemphillian10.3 - 4.9Mexico (Chihuahua) Agriotherium schneideri (18734 18755)
Late/Upper Hemphillian10.3 - 4.9Mexico (Guanajuato) Agriotherium schneideri (18713 18737 18740)
Blancan4.9 - 1.8Mexico (Hidalgo) Agriotherium schneideri (20079)
Blancan4.9 - 1.8USA (Idaho) Agriotherium schneideri (93106)