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Sarkastodon
Taxonomy
Sarkastodon was named by Granger (1938). Its type is Sarkastodon mongoliensis.
It was assigned to Oxyaeninae by Van Valen (1967); and to Oxyaenidae by Granger (1938), Gunnell (1998).
It was assigned to Oxyaeninae by Van Valen (1967); and to Oxyaenidae by Granger (1938), Gunnell (1998).
Species
S. henanensis, S. mongoliensis (type species)
Synonymy list
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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. †Sarkastodon Granger 1938
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†Sarkastodon henanensis Tong and Lei 1986
†Sarkastodon mongoliensis Granger 1938
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, Carroll 1988, Gunnell 1998 | |||||
Age range: base of the Middle Eocene to the top of the Early/Lower Oligocene or 48.07000 to 27.30000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Irdinmanhan | China (Nei Mongol) | S. mongoliensis (182487) | |
| Middle Eocene | China (Nei Mongol) | S. mongoliensis (28792) | |
| Middle Eocene | Mongolia | S. mongoliensis (127656) | |
| Late/Upper Eocene - Early/Lower Oligocene | China (Henan) | S. henanensis (174738) |