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Afrocyon macrodon
Taxonomy
Cynelos macrodon was named by Savage (1965).
It was recombined as Afrocyon macrodon by Morales et al. (2016).
It was recombined as Afrocyon macrodon by Morales et al. (2016).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1965 | Cynelos macrodon Savage |
| 2007 | Cynelos macrodon Morlo et al. p. 149 |
| 2016 | Afrocyon macrodon Morales et al. |
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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.
†Afrocyon macrodon Savage 1965
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Hunt 1998, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Serravallian or 20.44000 to 11.62000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Burdigalian | Kenya | Cynelos macrodon (38060) | |
| Langhian - Serravallian | Kenya | Myacyon kiptalami (74559) |