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Myacyon
Taxonomy
Myacyon was named by Sudre and Hartenberger (1992).
It was assigned to Amphicyoninae by Peigné et al. (2008); and to Amphicyonidae by Werdelin and Peigne (2010).
It was assigned to Amphicyoninae by Peigné et al. (2008); and to Amphicyonidae by Werdelin and Peigne (2010).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1992 | Myacyon Sudre and Hartenberger |
| 2008 | Myacyon Peigné et al. |
| 2010 | Myacyon Werdelin and Peigne p. 611 |
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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. †Myacyon Sudre and Hartenberger 1992
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†Myacyon kiptalami Morales and Pickford 2005
†Myacyon peignei Werdelin 2019
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, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Hunt 1998 | |||||
Age range: base of the Serravallian to the top of the Pliocene or 13.82000 to 2.58000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Serravallian | Kenya | Agnotherium kiptalami (22320) | |
| Serravallian | Kenya (Central Nyanza) | M. peignei (21340) | |
| Pliocene | South Africa | M. kiptalami (74791) |