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Africanictis hyaenoides
Taxonomy
Africanictis hyaenoides was named by Morales et al. (2003). Its type specimen is AD 241'99, a tooth (left m1), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Arrisdrift, which is in a Miocene channel sandstone in Namibia.
It was recombined as Buhakia hyaenoides by Morales and Pickford (2017).
It was recombined as Buhakia hyaenoides by Morales and Pickford (2017).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2003 | Africanictis hyaenoides Morales et al. |
2017 | Buhakia hyaenoides Morales and Pickford |
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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.
†Africanictis hyaenoides Morales et al. 2003
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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: Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1991, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988 |
Age range: Middle Miocene or 15.97000 to 11.60800 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Middle Miocene | Namibia | Africanictis hyaenoides (type locality: 21855) |