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Onychodectes
Taxonomy
Onychodectes was named by Cope (1888). Its type is Onychodectes tisonensis.
It was assigned to Creodonta by Cope (1888); to Conoryctidae by Hay (1902), Hay (1930) and Lucas et al. (1998); to Taeniodonta by Lucas et al. (1998); and to Taeniodonta by Rook and Hunter (2011) and Williamson and Brusatte (2013).
It was assigned to Creodonta by Cope (1888); to Conoryctidae by Hay (1902), Hay (1930) and Lucas et al. (1998); to Taeniodonta by Lucas et al. (1998); and to Taeniodonta by Rook and Hunter (2011) and Williamson and Brusatte (2013).
Species
O. rarus, O. tisonensis (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1888 | Onychodectes Cope p. 317 |
| 1902 | Onychodectes Hay p. 573 |
| 1930 | Onychodectes Hay p. 398 |
| 1998 | Onychodectes Lucas et al. |
| 2011 | Onychodectes Rook and Hunter |
| 2013 | Onychodectes Williamson and Brusatte |
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G. †Onychodectes Cope 1888
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†Onychodectes rarus Osborn and Earle 1895
†Onychodectes tisonensis Cope 1888
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available