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Taxonomy
Enaliarctos was named by Mitchell and Tedford (1973) [Sepkoski's age data: T Ol-u T Mi-l-u]. Its type is Enaliarctos mealsi.
It was assigned to Enaliarctidae by Repenning and Tedford (1977) and Carroll (1988); to Phocoidea by McKenna and Bell (1997); to Carnivora by Sepkoski (2002); to Enaliarctinae by Mitchell and Tedford (1973), Barnes (1979), Barnes (1989), Koretsky and Barnes (2006) and Barnes (2008); to Pinnipedia by Rybczynski et al. (2009); and to Pinnipedimorpha by Berta et al. (1989), Berta (1991), Berta (2002), Deméré et al. (2003), Berta (2009), Boessenecker and Churchill (2015), Berta (2017) and Berta (2018).
It was assigned to Enaliarctidae by Repenning and Tedford (1977) and Carroll (1988); to Phocoidea by McKenna and Bell (1997); to Carnivora by Sepkoski (2002); to Enaliarctinae by Mitchell and Tedford (1973), Barnes (1979), Barnes (1989), Koretsky and Barnes (2006) and Barnes (2008); to Pinnipedia by Rybczynski et al. (2009); and to Pinnipedimorpha by Berta et al. (1989), Berta (1991), Berta (2002), Deméré et al. (2003), Berta (2009), Boessenecker and Churchill (2015), Berta (2017) and Berta (2018).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1973 | Enaliarctos Mitchell and Tedford p. 218 |
| 1977 | Enaliarctos Repenning and Tedford p. 77 |
| 1979 | Enaliarctos Barnes p. 8 |
| 1988 | Enaliarctos Carroll |
| 1989 | Enaliarctos Barnes p. 23 |
| 1989 | Enaliarctos Berta et al. p. 61 figs. Fig. 3 |
| 1991 | Enaliarctos Berta p. 5 |
| 1997 | Enaliarctos McKenna and Bell p. 253 |
| 2002 | Enaliarctos Berta p. 923 |
| 2002 | Enaliarctos Sepkoski |
| 2003 | Enaliarctos Deméré et al. p. 49 figs. Fig. 3.3 |
| 2006 | Enaliarctos Koretsky and Barnes p. 144 |
| 2008 | Enaliarctos Barnes p. 526 |
| 2009 | Enaliarctos Berta p. 863 |
| 2009 | Enaliarctos Rybczynski et al. p. 1023 figs. Fig. 4 |
| 2015 | Enaliarctos Boessenecker and Churchill |
| 2017 | Enaliarctos Berta p. 155 |
| 2018 | Enaliarctos Berta p. 712 |
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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. †Enaliarctos Mitchell and Tedford 1973
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†Enaliarctos barnesi Berta 1991
†Enaliarctos emlongi Berta 1991
†Enaliarctos mealsi Mitchell and Tedford 1973
†Enaliarctos mitchelli Barnes 1979
†Enaliarctos tedfordi Berta 1991
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Carreño and Cronin 1993, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Chattian to the top of the Hemingfordian or 28.10000 to 15.97000 Ma
Collections (10 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Chattian | USA (Oregon) | E. emlongi, E. barnesi (58995) E. tedfordi (45782 45788) | |
| Chattian | USA (California) | E. mealsi (11601) | |
| Aquitanian | USA (Oregon) | E. mitchelli (59056) | |
| Aquitanian | USA (California) | E. mealsi (58899) E. mitchelli (19485) | |
| Burdigalian | USA (Oregon) | E. emlongi (58993) E. sp. (190995) | |
| Hemingfordian | USA (Oregon) | E. emlongi (58994) |