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Pogonodon platycopis
Taxonomy
Hoplophoneus platycopis was named by Cope (1879). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is John Day Units E and F, which is in a Geringian terrestrial horizon in the John Day Formation of Oregon. It is the type species of Pogonodon.
It was recombined as Dinictis platycopis by Adams (1896), Macdonald (1970); it was recombined as Deinictis platycopis by Hay (1902); it was recombined as Nimravus platycopis by Matthew (1910), Fremd (1994); it was recombined as Pogonodon platycopis by Cope (1880), Merriam (1906), Thorpe (1920), Eaton (1922), Bryant (1996), Barrett (2016).
It was recombined as Dinictis platycopis by Adams (1896), Macdonald (1970); it was recombined as Deinictis platycopis by Hay (1902); it was recombined as Nimravus platycopis by Matthew (1910), Fremd (1994); it was recombined as Pogonodon platycopis by Cope (1880), Merriam (1906), Thorpe (1920), Eaton (1922), Bryant (1996), Barrett (2016).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1879 | Hoplophoneus platycopis Cope p. 798b |
| 1880 | Pogonodon platycopis Cope p. 847 |
| 1896 | Dinictis platycopis Adams |
| 1902 | Deinictis platycopis Hay p. 780 |
| 1906 | Pogonodon platycopis Merriam |
| 1910 | Nimravus platycopis Matthew |
| 1920 | Pogonodon platycopis Thorpe |
| 1920 | Pogonodon cismontanus Thorpe p. 222 fig. 5 |
| 1922 | Pogonodon platycopis Eaton |
| 1936 | Dinictis cismontanus Scott and Jepsen |
| 1970 | Dinictis platycopis Macdonald |
| 1994 | Nimravus platycopis Fremd |
| 1996 | Pogonodon platycopis Bryant |
| 2016 | Pogonodon platycopis Barrett p. 46 |
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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.
†Pogonodon platycopis Cope 1879
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Invalid names: Pogonodon cismontanus Thorpe 1920 [synonym]
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| P. Z. Barrett 2016 | Characters of Pogonodon plus: basilar length 205 mm and greater, mesial-distal length of upper canine greater than that of P4. |
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Martin 1998, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002 | |||||