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Taxonomy
Poebrodon kayi was named by Gazin (1955) [genotype]. Its type specimen is USNM 20393, a maxilla (Left maxillary fragment with M1, M2, and most of M3), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Myton Pocket, which is in an Uintan terrestrial horizon in the Uinta Formation of Utah. It is the type species of Poebrodon.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1955 | Poebrodon kayi Gazin |
| 1976 | Poebrodon kayi Golz |
| 1996 | Poebrodon kayi Prothero p. 611 |
| 1998 | Poebrodon kayi Honey et al. p. 441 |
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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.
†Poebrodon kayi Gazin 1955
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| C. L. Gazin 1955 | Teeth a little less than one-half the size of those in Poebrotherium wilsoni. |
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1991, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1999 | |||||