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Carnivoramorpha

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Scientific name
  
Carnivoramorpha

Phylum
  
Chordata

Higher classification
  
Ferae

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Lower classifications
  
Carnivores, Canidae, Miacidae, Felidae, Bear

Cenozoic carnivoramorpha families viverravidae miacidae


Carnivoramorpha are a clade of mammals that includes the modern order Carnivora.

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Classification and phylogeny

  • Clade Carnivoramorpha (basal to Carnivora but without Creodonts)
  • Superfamily †Miacoidea
  • Family †Miacidae
  • genera: Chailicyon, Eostictis, 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
  • Order Carnivora
  • Superfamily Caniformia or Canoidea
  • Superfamily Feliformia or Feloidea
  • Carnivoramorpha
  • †Aelurotherium
  • †Eosictis
  • †Elmensius
  • †Intyrictis vanvaleni
  • †Notoamphicyon
  • †Ravenictis krausei or cimolestan
  • †Vishnucyon
  • †Miacoidea (paraphyletic)
  • †Viverravidae - Viverraroidea
  • †Miacidea (paraphyletic)
  • †Oodectes
  • †Vulpavus
  • †Miacis
  • †Tapocyon
  • †Miacis sylvestris
  • †Prohesperocyon wilsoni
  • †Quergygale angustidens
  • †Nimravidae? (very unstable position with respect to Carnivora - unresolved as of August 2007)
  • Carnivora
  • Caniformia
  • Aeluroidea

    • References

    Carnivoramorpha Wikipedia
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