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Taxonomy
Hemicyon teilhardi was named by Colbert (1939). Its type specimen is AMNH 265994 (an associated skull and mandible, virtually complete but somewhat crushed.) and is a 3D body fossil.
It was recombined as Plithocyon teilhardi by Qiu (2003).
It was recombined as Plithocyon teilhardi by Qiu (2003).
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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.
†Plithocyon teilhardi Colbert 1939
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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: Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: MN 6 or 13.65000 to 12.75000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Middle Miocene - Late/Upper Miocene | China (Nei Mongol) | Hemicyon teilhardi (28781) | |
| MN 6 | China (Gansu) | Hemicyon teilhardi (71105) |