Africanictis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Feliformia

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohors: Theria Cohors: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Cladus: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Ferae Ordo: Carnivora Subordo: Feliformia

Familia: †Stenoplesictidae
Genus: †Africanictis
Species: †A. hyaenoides – †A. meini – †A. schmidtkittleri

secundum Werdelin & Peigné, 2010

Familia: Viverridae
Genus: †Africanictis

Name

Africanictis Morales, Pickford, Soria & Fraile, 1998: 34

Type species: Africanictis meini [Morales, Pickford, Soria & Fraile, 1998: 34]

References

Primary references

• Morales, J., Pickford, M., Soria, D. & Fraile, S. 1998. New carnivores from the basal Middle Miocene of Arrisdrift, Namibia. Eclogae geologicae Helvetiae 91: 27–40. DOI: 10.5169/seals-168406 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Morlo, M., Miller, E.R. & El-Barkooky, A.N. 2007. Creodonta and Carnivora from Wadi Moghra, Egypt. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 27(1): 145–159. DOI: 10.1671/0272-4634(2007)27[145:CACFWM]2.0.CO;2 ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Werdelin, L. & Peigné, S. 2010. Carnivora. pp. 603–657. In Werdelin, L. & Sanders, W.J. (eds.) Cenozoic Mammals of Africa. University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-25721-4 Reference page. 
• Avery, D.M. 2019. A Fossil History of Southern African Land Mammals. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1-108-48088-8 DOI: 10.1017/9781108647243 Reference page. 

Links

• Africanictis – Taxon details on Fossilworks.