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Floridictis
Taxonomy
Floridictis was named by Baskin (2017). Its type is Floridictis kerneri.
It was assigned to Oligobuninae by Baskin (2017).
It was assigned to Oligobuninae by Baskin (2017).
Species
F. kerneri (type species), F. petersoni
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2017 | Floridictis Baskin pp. e1293069-4 |
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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. †Floridictis Baskin 2017
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†Floridictis kerneri Baskin 2017
†Floridictis petersoni Loomis 1932
Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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J. A. Baskin 2017 | Small, hypercarnivorous oligobunine; mandible
short and deep; lower premolars short and broad; m1 with an open trigonid, a reduced, posteriorly situated metaconid, and talonid short, trenchant, triangular, with the hypoconid situated medially and lacking an entoconid; and m2 very small. |
Measurements
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Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1991, Ji et al. 2002 |
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Hemingfordian to the top of the Harrisonian or 20.43000 to 18.50000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Harrisonian | USA (Wyoming) | Paroligobunis petersoni (17854) | |
Early/Lower Hemingfordian | USA (Florida) | F. kerneri (18562) |