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Fordonia
Taxonomy
Fordonia was named by Marandat (1989). Its type is Fordonia lavocati.
It was assigned to Pantolestidae by Marandat (1989); to Dyspterninae by Dashzeveg and Russell (1992); and to Pseudorhyncocyonidae by Hooker (2013).
It was assigned to Pantolestidae by Marandat (1989); to Dyspterninae by Dashzeveg and Russell (1992); and to Pseudorhyncocyonidae by Hooker (2013).
Species
F. lavocati (type species), F. lawsoni
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1989 | Fordonia Marandat |
1992 | Fordonia Dashzeveg and Russell |
2013 | Fordonia Hooker |
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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.
G. †Fordonia Marandat 1989
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†Fordonia lavocati Marandat 1989
†Fordonia lawsoni Hooker 2013
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988 |
Age range: Early/Lower Eocene or 55.80000 to 48.60000 Ma
Collections (5 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Ypresian | United Kingdom (England) | F. lawsoni (38868 133368) | |
Early/Lower Eocene | United Kingdom (England) | F. lawsoni (174238) | |
Early/Lower Eocene | France (Corbieres) | F. lavocati (92838 174243) |