Prionodontidae

Prionodon pardicolor

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Feloidea

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: Metopophora Cladus: Haptodontiformes Cladus: Sphenacomorpha Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Pantherapsida Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Eutheriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Epicynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliamorpha Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Cladotheria Cladus: Prototribosphenida Cladus: Zatheria Cladus: Tribosphenida Cladus: Boreosphenida Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Scrotifera Grandordo: Ferungulata Mirordo: Ferae Cladus: Pan-Carnivora Cladus: Carnivoramorpha Cladus: Carnivoraformes Ordo: Carnivora Subordo: Feliformia Infraordo: Aeluroidea Superfamilia: Feloidea

Familia: Prionodontidae
Genus: Prionodon

Name

• Prionodontidae Gray, 1864: 507, 519

Type genus: Prionodon Horsfield, 1822.

Combinations

• Prionodontina Gray, 1864: 507, 519 [original combination, as subtribe]
• Prionodontinae: Pocock, 1933: 970 [name combination, as subfamilia]
• Prionodontini: Simpson, 1945: 116 [name combination, as tribe]
• Prionodontidae: Gaubert & Veron, 2009: 2528 [name combination, elevate to familia]

References

Primary references

• Gray, J.E. 1864. A revision of the genera and species of viverrine animals (Viverridae) founded on the collection in the British Museum. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1864, 502–579. BHL
• Horsfield, T. 1822. Zoological researches in Java, and the neighbouring islands, Part 5. Kingsbury, Parbury, & Allen, London.
• Pocock, R.I. 1933. The rarer genera of oriental Viverridae. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 103(4): 969–1035. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1933.tb01638.x
• Simpson, G.G. 1945. The principles of classification and a classification of mammals. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 85: xvi + 350 pp. hdl: 2246/1104 Reference page. 
• Gaubert, P. & Veron, G. Exhaustive sample set among Viverridae reveals the sister-group of felids: the linsangs as a case of extreme morphological convergence within Feliformia. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London (B) 270: 2523–2530. DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2003.2521

Additional references

• Gaubert, P., Tranier, M., Delmas, A.-S., Colyn, M. & Veron, G. 2004. First molecular evidence for reassessing phylogenetic affinities between genets (Genetta) and the enigmatic genet-like taxa Osbornictis, Poiana and Prionodon (Carnivora, Viverridae). Zoologica Scripta 33(2): 117–129. DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.2004.00140.x
• Patou, M.-L., Debruyne, R., Jennings, A.P., Zubaid, A., Rovie-Ryan, J.J. & Verona, G. 2008. Phylogenetic relationships of the Asian palm civets (Hemigalinae & Paradoxurinae, Viverridae, Carnivora). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 47(3): 883–892. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2008.03.026

Links

• Prionodontinae in Mammal Species of the World.
  Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.

Vernacular names

日本語: オビリンサン科