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Mesodectes
Taxonomy
Mesodectes was named by Cope (1875). Its type is Isacis caniculus.
It was synonymized subjectively with Ictops by Gazin (1949); it was synonymized subjectively with Leptictis by Van Valen (1967) and Novacek (1976).
It was assigned to Leptictidae by Hay (1902); and to Leptictinae by Hay (1930).
It was synonymized subjectively with Ictops by Gazin (1949); it was synonymized subjectively with Leptictis by Van Valen (1967) and Novacek (1976).
It was assigned to Leptictidae by Hay (1902); and to Leptictinae by Hay (1930).
Synonymy list
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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. †Mesodectes Cope 1875
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
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Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Meehan and Martin 2010, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009 |
Collections
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