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Uintacyon
Taxonomy
Uintacyon was named by Leidy (1873) [also said to be 1871 and 1872]. Its type is Uintacyon edax. It is the type genus of Uintacyonidae.
It was synonymized subjectively with Miacis by Scott (1892).
It was assigned to Uintacyonidae by Hay (1902); to Caniformia by Flynn and Galiano (1982); to Miacinae by Hooker (1986); to Carnivora by Leidy (1873), Silcox et al. (2010); to Miacidae by Flynn (1998), Friscia and Rasmussen (2010), Rose et al. (2012); and to Carnivoraformes by Solé (2014), Solé et al. (2016).
It was synonymized subjectively with Miacis by Scott (1892).
It was assigned to Uintacyonidae by Hay (1902); to Caniformia by Flynn and Galiano (1982); to Miacinae by Hooker (1986); to Carnivora by Leidy (1873), Silcox et al. (2010); to Miacidae by Flynn (1998), Friscia and Rasmussen (2010), Rose et al. (2012); and to Carnivoraformes by Solé (2014), Solé et al. (2016).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1873 | Uintacyon Leidy p. 118 |
| 1902 | Uintacyon Hay p. 759 |
| 1982 | Uintacyon Flynn and Galiano p. 50 |
| 1986 | Uintacyon Hooker p. 336 |
| 1998 | Uintacyon Flynn |
| 2010 | Uintacyon Friscia and Rasmussen p. 60 |
| 2010 | Uintacyon Silcox et al. |
| 2012 | Uintacyon Rose et al. |
| 2014 | Uintacyon Solé |
| 2016 | Uintacyon Solé 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. †Uintacyon Leidy 1873
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†Uintacyon acutus Thorpe 1923
†Uintacyon asodes Gazin 1952
†Uintacyon gingerichi Heinrich et al. 2008
†Uintacyon hookeri Solé 2014
†Uintacyon jugulans Matthew 1909
†Uintacyon massetericus Cope 1882
†Uintacyon rudis Rose 1981
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available