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Taxonomy
Atelocynus was named by Cabrera (1940). It is extant.
It was reranked as Canis (Atelocynus) by van Gelder (1978).
It was assigned to Canis by van Gelder (1978); to Canidae by Bertram and Biewener (1990); and to Cerdocyonina by Wang et al. (2008).
It was reranked as Canis (Atelocynus) by van Gelder (1978).
It was assigned to Canis by van Gelder (1978); to Canidae by Bertram and Biewener (1990); and to Cerdocyonina by Wang et al. (2008).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1940 | Atelocynus Cabrera |
| 1978 | Canis (Atelocynus) van Gelder |
| 1990 | Atelocynus Bertram and Biewener p. 160 |
| 2008 | Atelocynus Wang et al. |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. Atelocynus Cabrera 1940 [short-eared dog]
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Atelocynus microtis Sclater 1883 [short-eared dog]
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Invalid names: Carcinocyon sclateri Allen 1905 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available