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Taxonomy
Hyaena abronia was named by Hendey (1974). Its type specimen is L 14186, a partial skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is 'E' Quarry, which is in a Pliocene cave sandstone in the Varswater Formation of South Africa.
It was recombined as Ikelohyaena abronia by Werdelin and Solunias (1991).
It was recombined as Ikelohyaena abronia by Werdelin and Solunias (1991).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1974 | Hyaena abronia Hendey p. 103 |
1991 | Ikelohyaena abronia Werdelin and Solunias |
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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.
†Ikelohyaena abronia Hendey 1974
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available