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Pliopedia
Taxonomy
Pliopedia was named by Kellogg (1921) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-u Sepkoski's reference number: 746]. Its type is Pliopedia pacifica.
It was assigned to Otariidae by Kellogg (1921), Hay (1930), Mitchell (1968); to Odobaenidae by Carroll (1988); to Dusignathinae by Repenning and Tedford (1977), Barnes (1989); to Odobenini by Deméré (1994); to Odobenidae by Horikawa (1995); to Dusignathina by McKenna and Bell (1997); to Carnivora by Sepkoski (2002); and to Odobeninae by Deméré et al. (2003), Barnes (2008), Berta et al. (2018).
It was assigned to Otariidae by Kellogg (1921), Hay (1930), Mitchell (1968); to Odobaenidae by Carroll (1988); to Dusignathinae by Repenning and Tedford (1977), Barnes (1989); to Odobenini by Deméré (1994); to Odobenidae by Horikawa (1995); to Dusignathina by McKenna and Bell (1997); to Carnivora by Sepkoski (2002); and to Odobeninae by Deméré et al. (2003), Barnes (2008), Berta et al. (2018).
Species
P. pacifica (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1921 | Pliopedia Kellogg p. 213 |
| 1930 | Pliopedia Hay p. 558 |
| 1968 | Pliopedia Mitchell p. 1897 |
| 1977 | Pliopedia Repenning and Tedford p. 49 |
| 1988 | Pliopedia Carroll |
| 1989 | Pliopedia Barnes p. 23 |
| 1994 | Pliopedia Deméré p. 117 |
| 1995 | Pliopedia Horikawa p. 322 figs. Table 4 |
| 1997 | Pliopedia McKenna and Bell p. 256 |
| 2002 | Pliopedia Sepkoski |
| 2003 | Pliopedia Deméré et al. p. 49 figs. Fig. 3.3 |
| 2008 | Pliopedia Barnes p. 535 |
| 2018 | Pliopedia Berta et al. p. 217 figs. Fig. 6 |
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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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| References: Carreño and Cronin 1993, Kohno et al. 1995, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||