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Stylocynus
Taxonomy
Stylocynus was named by Mercerat (1917). It is not extant. Its type is Stylocynus paranensis.
It was assigned to Proborhyaeninae by Marshall (1979); to Borhyaenidae by McKenna and Bell (1997); to Sparassodonta by Forasiepi (2009); and to Sparassodonta by Goin et al. (2013).
It was assigned to Proborhyaeninae by Marshall (1979); to Borhyaenidae by McKenna and Bell (1997); to Sparassodonta by Forasiepi (2009); and to Sparassodonta by Goin et al. (2013).
Species
S. paranensis (type species)
Entered
by J. Alroy on 2003-01-23; modified by J. Zijlstra on 2016-03-02
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1917 | Stylocynus Mercerat |
| 1979 | Stylocynus Marshall |
| 1997 | Stylocynus McKenna and Bell |
| 2009 | Stylocynus Forasiepi pp. 105-106 |
| 2013 | Stylocynus Goin et al. |
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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: subo = suborder, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Goin 1997, Clemens 1979, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: base of the Huayquerian to the top of the Tortonian or 8.00000 to 7.24600 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tortonian | Argentina (Entre Rios) | S. paranensis (13626) | |
| Huayquerian | Argentina (Entre Rios) | S. paranensis (55600) |