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Taxonomy
Simocyon was named by Wagner (1858).
It was assigned to Procyonidae by Wagner (1858); to Arctomorpha by Wolson (1993); to Simocyoninae by Baskin (1998) and Peigné et al. (2005); and to Ailuridae by Salesa et al. (2006).
It was assigned to Procyonidae by Wagner (1858); to Arctomorpha by Wolson (1993); to Simocyoninae by Baskin (1998) and Peigné et al. (2005); and to Ailuridae by Salesa et al. (2006).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1858 | Simocyon Wagner |
| 1921 | Pliocyon Thorpe p. 477 figs. 1 - 3 |
| 1922 | Araeocyon Thorpe |
| 1993 | Simocyon Wolson p. 362 |
| 1998 | Simocyon Baskin p. 149 |
| 2005 | Simocyon Peigné et al. p. 220 |
| 2006 | Simocyon Salesa et al. p. 381 |
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G. †Simocyon Wagner 1858
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†Simocyon batalleri Viret 1929
†Simocyon diaphorus Kaup 1832
Invalid names: Araeocyon Thorpe 1922 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available