Stenoplesictidae

Life-forms

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
Subordo: Cynodontia
Infraordo: 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
Genera incertae familiae: †Africanictis – †Asiavorator – †Moghradictis – †Orangictis – †Shandgolictis – †Stenoplesictis
Name

Stenoplesictidae Schlosser, 1923: 473 ["Stenoplesictinae"]

Stenoplesictis cayluxi

References
Primary references

Schlosser, M. 1923. 5. Klasse: Mammalia. Säugetiere. pp. 402–689. In von Zittel, K.A., Broili, F. & Schlosser, M. Grundzüge der Paläontologie (Paläozoologie). Abteilung 2: Vertebrata. München und Berlin: R. Oldenbourg. Reference page.

Additional references

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. p. 623.

Stenoplesictidae is the name of a polyphyletic family of extinct civet-like feliforms.

Taxonomy
Classification
Family †Stenoplesictidae

Family	Image	Genus	Species
†Stenoplesictidae		†Africanictis (Morales et al., 1998)	†A. hyaenoides †A. meini †A. schmidtkittleri
		†Alagtsavbaatar (N. Egi et al., 2016)	†A. indigenus
		†Anictis (Kretzoi, 1945)	†A. simplicidens
		†Asiavorator (Spassov & Lange-Badré, 1995)	†A. gracilis
		†Haplogale (Filhol, 1882)	†H. media
		†Mioprionodon (Schmidt-Kittler, 1987)	†M. hodopeus †M. pickfordi
		†Moghradictis (Morlo, Miller & El-Barkooky, 2007)	†M. nedjema
		†Palaeoprionodon (Filhol, 1880)	†P. lamandini †P. mutabilis
		†Pseudictis (Schlosser, 1887)	†P. guntianus
		†Shandgolictis (Hunt, 1998)	†S. constans †S. elegans
		†Stenogale (Schlosser, 1888)	†S. bransatensis †S. brevidens †S. gracilis †S. intermedia
		†Stenoplesictis (Filhol, 1880)	†S. cayluxi †S. crocheti †S. minor
		†Viretictis (Bonis, Peigné & M. Hugueney, 1999)	†V. gallardi †V. julieni

Phylogenetic tree

The cladogram shown below represents the current phylogenetic relationships of members of family Stenoplesictidae :

Feliformia

†Nimravidae Aeluroidea   Nandiniidae      Viverroidea   Viverridae        Paradoxurinae     Hemigalinae       †Herpestides      †Africanictis      †Africanictis meini     †Africanictis hyaenoides       †Africanictis schmidtkittleri        †"Stenoplesictis"  †"Stenoplesictis" muhoronii    †Moghradictis  †Moghradictis nedjema      †Mioprionodon    †Mioprionodon hodopeus     †Mioprionodon pickfordi       †Lufengictis     †Ketketictis     †Progenetta    Viverrinae    Viverrinae     Genettinae    sensu lato      Herpestoidea      †Alagtsavbaatar  †Alagtsavbaatar indigenus    †Anictis  †Anictis simplicidens    †Asiavorator  †Asiavorator gracilis    †Shandgolictis    †Shandgolictis constans     †Shandgolictis elegans      Feloidea     Prionodontidae    Prionodontidae    †Palaeoprionodon    †Palaeoprionodon lamandini     †Palaeoprionodon mutabilis      sensu lato   †Haplogale †Haplogale media      †Stenoplesictis      †Stenoplesictis cayluxi     †Stenoplesictis crocheti       †Stenoplesictis minor      †Pseudictis  †Pseudictis guntianus       †Barbourofelidae      †Viretictis    †Viretictis gallardi     †Viretictis julieni        †Stenogale     †Stenogale bransatensis     †Stenogale intermedia       †Stenogale gracilis     †Stenogale brevidens      Felidae   †Proailurinae   †Proailurus   †Proailurus bourbonnensis     †Proailurus lemanensis     †Proailurus major             †Machairodontinae     †Pseudaelurus       †Hyperailurictis     †Sivaelurus       †Styriofelis    Felinae    Felinae       †Miopanthera     Pantherinae      sensu lato

 
 
 
References

Morlo M. & Nagel D. (2007). "The carnivore guild of the Taatsiin Gol area: Hyaenodontidae (Creodonta), Carnivora, and Didymoconida from the Oligocene of Central Mongolia". Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums Wien 108A: 217–231.
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.
de Bonis, L., S. Peigne, & M. Hugueney (1999) – "Carnivores feloides de l'Oligocene superieur de Coderet-Bransat (Allier, France)". Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France 1999 170: 939–949.
Morales, J., Pickford, M., Salesa, M. & Soria, D., 2000. The systematic status of Kelba, Savage, 1965, Kenyalutra, Schmidt-Kittler, 1987 and Ndamathaia, Jacobs et al., 1987, "(Viverridae, Mammalia) and a review of Early Miocene mongoose-like carnivores of Africa". Annales de Paléontologie: Vol. 86, #4, pp. 243–251.
Hunt, R. M., Jr (1998) – "Evolution of the aeluroid Carnivora. Diversity of the earliest aeluroids from Eurasia (Quercy, Hsanda-Gol) and the origin of felids". American Museum Novitates; no. 3252 (PDF)

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