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Agnotherium
Taxonomy
Agnotherium was named by Kaup (1833).
It was synonymized subjectively with Squalodon by Trouessart (1898).
It was assigned to Thaumastocyonini by Ginsburg (1977); to Amphicyoninae by Peigné et al. (2008); to Amphicyonidae by Carroll (1988) and Werdelin and Peigne (2010); and to Thaumastocyoninae by Morales et al. (2021).
It was synonymized subjectively with Squalodon by Trouessart (1898).
It was assigned to Thaumastocyonini by Ginsburg (1977); to Amphicyoninae by Peigné et al. (2008); to Amphicyonidae by Carroll (1988) and Werdelin and Peigne (2010); and to Thaumastocyoninae by Morales et al. (2021).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1833 | Agnotherium Kaup p. 28 figs. Plate 1, Fig. 3a, 3b, 4a, & 4b |
| 1977 | Agnotherium Ginsburg p. 225 |
| 1988 | Agnotherium Carroll |
| 2008 | Agnotherium Peigné et al. |
| 2010 | Agnotherium Werdelin and Peigne p. 603 |
| 2021 | Agnotherium Morales 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: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Hunt 1998, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002 | |||||
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burdigalian - Tortonian | France | A. grivensis (187580) | |
| MN 4 | France (Alsac) | A. grivense (69106) | |
| Langhian | France | A. grivensis (148401) | |
| Astaracian | Morocco (Tadla-Azilal) | A. antiquum (48630) | |
| Langhian - Tortonian | France (Midi-Pyrenees Region) | A. grivensis (31775) |