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Arfia
Taxonomy
Arfia was named by Van Valen (1965). It is not extant. It was considered paraphyletic by Peigné et al. (2007).
It was assigned to Hyaenodontinae by Van Valen (1967); to Proviverrinae by Peigné et al. (2007); to Hyaenodontidae by Van Valen (1965), McKenna and Bell (1997), Solé et al. (2009) and Rose et al. (2012); and to Arfianinae by Solé (2013) and Solé et al. (2014).
It was assigned to Hyaenodontinae by Van Valen (1967); to Proviverrinae by Peigné et al. (2007); to Hyaenodontidae by Van Valen (1965), McKenna and Bell (1997), Solé et al. (2009) and Rose et al. (2012); and to Arfianinae by Solé (2013) and Solé et al. (2014).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1965 | Arfia Van Valen |
| 1967 | Arfia Van Valen |
| 1997 | Arfia McKenna and Bell |
| 2006 | Anthracoxyaena Tong and Wang |
| 2007 | Arfia Peigné et al. p. 453 |
| 2009 | Arfia Solé et al. |
| 2012 | Arfia Rose et al. p. 60 |
| 2013 | Arfia Solé |
| 2014 | Arfia Solé 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.
G. †Arfia Van Valen 1965
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†Arfia gingerichi Smith and Smith 2001
†Arfia junnei Gingerich 1989
†Arfia langebadreae Lavrov and Lopatin 2004
†Arfia opisthotoma Matthew 1901
†Arfia palustris Tong and Wang 2006
†Arfia shoshoniensis Matthew and Granger 1915
†Arfia zele Gingerich and Deutsch 1989
Invalid names: Anthracoxyaena Tong and Wang 2006 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: g = genus, f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979, Gebo and Rose 1993, Gunnell 1998, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Wasatchian to the top of the Early/Lower Eocene or 55.80000 to 48.60000 Ma
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