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Megalopterodon
Taxonomy
Megalopterodon was named by Dashzeveg (1964).
It was synonymized subjectively with Pterodon by Van Valen (1967).
It was assigned to Hyaenodontinae by Dashzeveg (1964).
It was synonymized subjectively with Pterodon by Van Valen (1967).
It was assigned to Hyaenodontinae by Dashzeveg (1964).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1964 | Megalopterodon Dashzeveg |
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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. †Megalopterodon Dashzeveg 1964
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Gunnell 1998, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Oligocene or 28.40000 to 23.03000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Oligocene | China (Gansu) | M. sp. (71433) |