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Taxonomy
Necromites was named by Bogachev (1940) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi]. Its type is Necromites nestoris.
It was assigned to Carnivora by Sepkoski (2002); and to Phocinae by McKenna and Bell (1997) and Berta (2017).
It was assigned to Carnivora by Sepkoski (2002); and to Phocinae by McKenna and Bell (1997) and Berta (2017).
Species
N. nestoris (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1940 | Necromites Bogachev p. 94 |
| 1997 | Necromites McKenna and Bell p. 257 |
| 2002 | Necromites Sepkoski |
| 2017 | Necromites Berta p. 157 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, c = class, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carreño and Cronin 1993, Gingerich 2003, Nowak 1991 | |||||