Thylacosmilidae

Thylacosmilus atrox

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Sparassodonta

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 Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Zatheria Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Metatheria Cladus: Marsupialiformes Ordo: †Sparassodonta

Familia: †Thylacosmilidae
Genera: †Anachlysictis – †Eomakhaira – †Patagosmilus – †Thylacosmilus

Name

Thylacosmilidae Riggs, 1933: 65 ["Thylacosmilinae"]

References

Primary references

• Riggs, E.S. 1933. Preliminary description of a new marsupial sabertooth from the Pliocene of Argentina. Field Museum of Natural History. Geological Series 6: 61–66. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.5427 BHL Reference page. 

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