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Simpsonictis tenuis
Taxonomy
Didymictis tenuis was named by Simpson (1935). Its type locality is Gidley Quarry, which is in a Torrejonian terrestrial horizon in the Fort Union Formation of Montana.
It was recombined as Protictis tenuis by MacIntyre (1966); it was recombined as Simpsonictis tenuis by MacIntyre (1962), Gingerich and Winkler (1985), Fox and Youzwyshyn (1994) and Meehan and Wilson (2002).
It was recombined as Protictis tenuis by MacIntyre (1966); it was recombined as Simpsonictis tenuis by MacIntyre (1962), Gingerich and Winkler (1985), Fox and Youzwyshyn (1994) and Meehan and Wilson (2002).
Entered
by J. Alroy on 2003-01-23
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1935 | Didymictis tenuis Simpson |
| 1962 | Simpsonictis tenuis MacIntyre |
| 1966 | Protictis tenuis MacIntyre |
| 1985 | Simpsonictis tenuis Gingerich and Winkler |
| 1994 | Simpsonictis tenuis Fox and Youzwyshyn |
| 2002 | Simpsonictis tenuis Meehan and Wilson |
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†Simpsonictis tenuis Simpson 1935
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available