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Propterodon
Taxonomy
Propterodon was named by Martin (1906). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Hyaenodontidae by McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Hyaenodontinae by Savage (1965), Van Valen (1967), Borths et al. (2016), Zack (2019) and Solé and Mennecart (2019).
It was assigned to Hyaenodontidae by McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Hyaenodontinae by Savage (1965), Van Valen (1967), Borths et al. (2016), Zack (2019) and Solé and Mennecart (2019).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1906 | Propterodon Martin p. 455 |
| 1965 | Propterodon Savage p. 267 |
| 1967 | Propterodon Van Valen |
| 1997 | Propterodon McKenna and Bell |
| 2016 | Propterodon Borths et al. |
| 2019 | Propterodon Solé and Mennecart |
| 2019 | Propterodon Zack |
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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. †Propterodon Martin 1906
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†Propterodon morrisi Matthew and Granger 1924
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Invalid names: Propterodon irdinensis Matthew and Granger 1925 [synonym]
†Propterodon panganensis de Bonis et al. 2018
†Propterodon tongi Liu and Huang 2002
†Propterodon witteri Zack 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: Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Gunnell 1998, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: base of the Bartonian to the top of the Early/Lower Oligocene or 41.30000 to 28.40000 Ma
Collections (10 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irdinmanhan | China (Nei Mongol) | Paracynohyaenodon morrisi (109067) | |
| Middle Eocene | China (Shanxi) | P. tongi (174907) | |
| Middle Eocene | China (Shandong) | P. sp. (175281) | |
| Middle Eocene | China (Henan) | P. irdinensis (46193) | |
| Middle Eocene | China (Nei Mongol) | P. morrisi (28792 89041 176545) | |
| Uintan | USA (Utah) | P. witteri (16594) | |
| Bartonian | Myanmar | P. panganensis (41110) | |
| Late/Upper Eocene - Early/Lower Oligocene | China (Henan) | P. sp. (174738) |