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Rudiocyon
Taxonomy
Rudiocyon was named by Hunt (2011). Its type is Rudiocyon amplidens.
It was assigned to Temnocyoninae by Hunt (2011).
It was assigned to Temnocyoninae by Hunt (2011).
Species
R. amplidens (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2011 | Rudiocyon Hunt, Jr. p. 54 |
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| R. M. Hunt 2011 | Differs from Temnocyon by absence of the m1 metaconid; from Mamma- cyon and Delotrochanter by a small, short m2 relative to m1 (table 6, ratio E/F ,1.9); and from Delotrochanter by a narrow, com- pressed p4 (not posteriorly broad). See tables 1–2. |
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Hunt 1998, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979 | |||||
Age range: late Early Arikareean or 29.50000 to 18.50000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| late Early Arikareean | USA (Oregon) | R. amplidens (160727) |