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Dormaalocyon latouri
Taxonomy
Miacis latouri was named by Quinet (1966). Its type specimen is IRNSB M1360, a tooth, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Dormaal, which is in a Ypresian fluvial sandstone in the Tienen Formation of Belgium. It is the type species of Dormaalocyon.
It was recombined as Dormaalocyon latouri by Missiaen et al. (2013) and Solé et al. (2014).
It was recombined as Dormaalocyon latouri by Missiaen et al. (2013) and Solé et al. (2014).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1966 | Miacis latouri Quinet |
| 2013 | Dormaalocyon latouri Missiaen et al. |
| 2013 | Miacis latouri Solé et al. |
| 2014 | Dormaalocyon latouri Solé et al. |
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†Dormaalocyon latouri Quinet 1966
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Eocene or 55.80000 to 48.60000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ypresian | Belgium (Hainaut) | Dormaalocyon latouri (87947) | |
| Ypresian | France (Oise) | Miacis sp. (68174) | |
| Ypresian | Belgium (Brabant) | Miacis latouri (35531) | |
| Early/Lower Eocene | Portugal (Região Centro) | Miacis latouri (79200) |