Miacis


Miacis
Rentang waktu: 50.0–46.2 jtyl
awal ke tengah Eosen[1]
Tengkorak Miacis parvivorus
Klasifikasi ilmiah Sunting klasifikasi ini
Domain: Eukaryota
Kerajaan: Animalia
Filum: Chordata
Kelas: Mammalia
Klad: Carnivoramorpha
Klad: Carnivoraformes
Genus: Miacis
Sinonim
sinonim spesies:
  • M. parvivorus:
    • Viverravus parvivorus (Matthew, 1899)[2]
    • Vulpavus parvivorus (Cope, 1873)[3]

Miacis ("titik kecil") adalah genus punah mamalia plasental dari klad Carnivoraformes, yang hidup di Amerika Utara dari awal ke tengah Eosen.[4][5][6]

Referensi

  1. ^ Heinrich, R.E.; Selat, S.G.; Houde, P . (2008). "Earliest Eocene Miacidae (Mammalia: Carnivora) from northwestern Wyoming". Journal of Paleontology. 82 (1): 154–162. Bibcode:2008JPal...82..154H. doi:10.1666/05-118.1. 
  2. ^ J. L. Wortman and W. D. Matthew (1899.) "The ancestry of certain members of the Canidae, the Viverridae, and Procyonidae." Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 12(6):109-138
  3. ^ E. D. Cope (1873) "On some Eocene mammals, obtained by Hayden's Geological Survey of 1872." Paleontological Bulletin 12:1-6
  4. ^ McKenna, Malcolm C.; Bell, Susan K. (1997). Classification of Mammals Above the Species Level. New York: Columbia University Press. ISBN 978 -0-231-11012-9. Diakses tanggal 16 Maret 2015. 
  5. ^ J. J. Flynn (1998.) "Early Cenozoic Carnivora ("Miacoidea")." In C. M. Janis, K. M. Scott, and L. L. Jacobs (eds.) "Evolution of Tertiary Mammals of North America. Volume 1: Terrestrial Carnivores , Ungulata, and Ungulatelike Mammals." Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. ISBN 0-521-35519-2
  6. ^ Welsey-Hunt, G.D.; Flynn, J.J. (2005). "Phylogeny of the Carnivora: basal relationships among the Carnivoramorphans, and assessment of the position of 'Miacoidea' relative to Carnivora". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. 3 (1): 1–28. doi:10.1017/S1477201904001518.