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Taxonomy
Paramachaerodus was named by Pilgrim (1913). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Felidae by Carroll (1988); to Smilodontini by Slater and Van Valkenburgh (2008); and to Machairodontinae by Salesa et al. (2010) and Wallace and Hulbert (2013).
It was assigned to Felidae by Carroll (1988); to Smilodontini by Slater and Van Valkenburgh (2008); and to Machairodontinae by Salesa et al. (2010) and Wallace and Hulbert (2013).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1913 | Paramachaerodus Pilgrim p. 291 |
1938 | Promegantereon Kretzoi |
1988 | Paramachaerodus Carroll |
2008 | Paramachairodus Slater and Van Valkenburgh p. 407 |
2010 | Paramachaerodus Salesa et al. |
2010 | Promegantereon Salesa et al. |
2013 | Paramachaerodus Wallace and Hulbert p. 3 figs. Figure 2 |
2013 | Promegantereon Wallace and Hulbert p. 3 figs. Figure 2 |
2014 | Promegantereon Siliceo et al. p. 409 |
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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. †Paramachaerodus Pilgrim 1913
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†Paramachaerodus maximiliani Zdansky 1924
†Paramachaerodus ogygia Kaup 1833
†Paramachaerodus orientalis Kittl 1887
†Paramachaerodus schlosseri Weithofer 1888
†Paramachaerodus transasiaticus Li and Spassov 2017
†Paramachaerodus yingliangi Jiangzou et al. 2022
Invalid names: Promegantereon Kretzoi 1938 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1991, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009 |
Age range: base of the MN 10 to the top of the Early/Lower Pleistocene or 9.70000 to 0.78100 Ma
Collections (15 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Miocene | Kyrgyzstan (Kochkor) | P. sp. (219042) | |
Tortonian | Ukraine (Odessa) | Machairodus schlosseri (75794) | |
Tortonian | Moldova | Machairodus schlosseri (75802 75803) | |
Late/Upper Miocene | Greece (Attica) | Machairodus schlosseri (182754) | |
Late/Upper Miocene | China | Machairodus maximiliani (195286) | |
Late/Upper Miocene | China (Gansu) | P. yingliangi, P. schlosseri (231009) | |
Late/Upper Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene | Greece (Chalkidiki) | Paramachairodus orientalis (191612) | |
Late/Upper Hemphillian | USA (Arizona) | Paramachairodus sp. (19610) | |
MN 10 | Spain | Promegantereon ogygia (195492) | |
Turolian | Spain (Valencia) | Paramachairodus maximiliani (40758) | |
Turolian | Turkey | Paramachairodus orientalis (151910) | |
Turolian | Greece (Macedonia) | Paramachairodus sp. (73553) | |
Turolian | Bulgaria | P. sp. (208569) | |
Early/Lower Pleistocene | China (Anhui) | Paramachairodus sp. (68380) |