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Taxonomy
Caedocyon tedfordi was named by Wang (1994). Its type specimen is UW 10251, a partial skull (rostral part of skull), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Dog Skull, which is in an Arikareean terrestrial horizon in Wyoming.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1994 | Caedocyon tedfordi Wang p. 143 |
2008 | Caedocyon tedfordi Wang 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.
†Caedocyon tedfordi Wang 1994
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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002 |
Age range: Arikareean or 29.50000 to 18.50000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Arikareean | USA (Wyoming) | Caedocyon tedfordi (type locality: 17493) |