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Dinictis
Taxonomy
Deinictis was named by Leidy (1854). Its type is Dinictis felina.
It was corrected as Dinictis by Leidy (1854), Cope (1880), Lambe (1908), Flynn and Galiano (1982), Bryant (1991), Martin (1998), Peigné (2003), Slater and Van Valkenburgh (2008), Barrett (2016).
It was assigned to Carnivora by Leidy (1856); to Machairodontinae by Hay (1902); to Felidae by Lambe (1908); to Nimravinae by Flynn and Galiano (1982), Bryant (1991), Martin (1998), Peigné (2003), Slater and Van Valkenburgh (2008); and to Nimravidae by Leidy (1854), Cope (1880), Barrett (2016).
It was corrected as Dinictis by Leidy (1854), Cope (1880), Lambe (1908), Flynn and Galiano (1982), Bryant (1991), Martin (1998), Peigné (2003), Slater and Van Valkenburgh (2008), Barrett (2016).
It was assigned to Carnivora by Leidy (1856); to Machairodontinae by Hay (1902); to Felidae by Lambe (1908); to Nimravinae by Flynn and Galiano (1982), Bryant (1991), Martin (1998), Peigné (2003), Slater and Van Valkenburgh (2008); and to Nimravidae by Leidy (1854), Cope (1880), Barrett (2016).
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