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Gracilocyon igniculus
Taxonomy
Miacis igniculus was named by Beard and Dawson (2009). Its type specimen is YPM-PU 23989, a tooth (left p4), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Red Hot, which is in a Wasatchian estuary/bay sandstone in the Tuscahoma Formation of Mississippi.
It was recombined as Gracilocyon igniculus by Solé et al. (2013).
It was recombined as Gracilocyon igniculus by Solé et al. (2013).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2009 | Miacis igniculus Beard and Dawson p. 222 figs. 17A-C |
2013 | Gracilocyon igniculus Solé 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.
†Gracilocyon igniculus Beard and Dawson 2009
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available