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Taxonomy
Metarctos was named by Gaudry (1860). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Ursidae by Carroll (1988).
It was assigned to Ursidae by Carroll (1988).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1860 | Metarctos Gaudry p. 926 |
| 1988 | Metarctos Carroll |
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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. †Metarctos Gaudry 1860
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1991, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Miocene or 11.60800 to 5.33300 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Miocene | Greece (Attica) | M. diaphorus (182754) |