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Palaeonictinae
Taxonomy
Palaeonictinae was named by Denison (1938). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Oxyaenidae by Van Valen (1967) and Chester et al. (2010).
It was assigned to Oxyaenidae by Van Valen (1967) and Chester et al. (2010).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1938 | Palaeonictinae Denison |
| 1967 | Palaeonictinae Van Valen |
| 2010 | Palaeonictinae Chester et al. p. 232 |
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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.
Subfm. †Palaeonictinae Denison 1938
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G. †Ambloctonus Cope 1875
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†Ambloctonus major Denison 1938
†Ambloctonus priscus Matthew and Granger 1915
†Ambloctonus sinosus Cope 1875
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Invalid names: Ambloctonus hyaenoides Matthew and Granger 1915 [synonym]
G. †Palaeonictis de Blainville 1842
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†Palaeonictis gigantea de Blainville 1842
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Invalid names: Dormaalodon woutersi Lange-Badré 1987 [synonym], Oxyaena casieri Quinet 1966 [synonym]
†Palaeonictis occidentalis Osborn 1892
†Palaeonictis peloria Rose 1981
†Palaeonictis wingi Chester et al. 2010
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available