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Otarocyon macdonaldi
Taxonomy
Otarocyon macdonaldi was named by Wang et al. (1999). Its type locality is South of White River, which is in an Orellan terrestrial horizon in the Brule Formation of South Dakota.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1999 | Otarocyon macdonaldi Wang et al. |
| 2008 | Otarocyon macdonaldi Wang et al. |
| 2022 | Otarocyon macdonaldi Korth 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.
†Otarocyon macdonaldi Wang et al. 1999
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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, Nowak 1991, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979 | |||||
Age range: Orellan or 33.90000 to 31.80000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Chadronian - Orellan | USA (Nebraska) | Otarocyon macdonaldi (230806) | |
| Orellan | USA (Montana) | Otarocyon macdonaldi (17091) | |
| Orellan | USA (South Dakota) | Otarocyon macdonaldi (type locality: 17195) |