Ailuridae

familia de mamíferos del orden Carnivora

Los ailúridos (Ailuridae) son una familia de mamíferos del orden Carnivora. La familia incluye al panda rojo y otros géneros extintos.

 
Ailuridae
Rango temporal: Oligoceno-Reciente

Taxonomía
Reino: Animalia
Filo: Chordata
Clase: Mammalia
Subclase: Eutheria
Superorden: Laurasiatheria
Orden: Carnivora
Suborden: Caniformia
Superfamilia: Musteloidea
Familia: Ailuridae
Gray, 1843
Géneros

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Además de Ailurus, la familia Ailuridae incluye ocho géneros extintos, muchos de los cuales fueron clasificados en dos subfamilias, Ailurinae y Simocyoninae.[1][2][3][4]

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  1. McKenna, MC & Bell SK (1997). Classification of Mammals Above the Species Level. Columbia University Press. 
  2. Peigné, S., M. Salesa, M. Antón, and J. Morales (2005). «Ailurid carnivoran mammal Simocyon from the late Miocene of Spain and the systematics of the genus». Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 50: 219-238. 
  3. Salesa, M., M. Antón, S. Peigné, and J. Morales (2006). «Evidence of a false thumb in a fossil carnivore clarifies the evolution of pandas». Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 103: 379-382. PMID 16387860. doi:10.1073/pnas.0504899102. 
  4. Wallace, SC & Wang, X (2004). «Two new carnivores from an unusual late Tertiary forest biota in eastern North Americ». Nature 431: 556-559. doi:10.1038/nature02819. 
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  • Glatston, A.R. (compiler) (1994). “The Red Panda, Olingos, Coatis, Raccoons, and their Relatives: Status survey and conservation action plan for Procyonids and Ailurids.”
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