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Taxonomy
Metasinopa was named by Osborn (1909). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Proviverrinae by Savage (1965); to Hyaenodontinae by Van Valen (1967); to Hyaenodontidae by McKenna and Bell (1997); to Hyainailourinae by Peigné et al. (2007) and Solé et al. (2014); and to Hyainailouroidea by Borths and Stevens (2017).
It was assigned to Proviverrinae by Savage (1965); to Hyaenodontinae by Van Valen (1967); to Hyaenodontidae by McKenna and Bell (1997); to Hyainailourinae by Peigné et al. (2007) and Solé et al. (2014); and to Hyainailouroidea by Borths and Stevens (2017).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1909 | Metasinopa Osborn p. 423 |
| 1965 | Metasinopa Savage p. 263 |
| 1967 | Metasinopa Van Valen |
| 1997 | Metasinopa McKenna and Bell |
| 2007 | Metasinopa Peigné et al. p. 453 |
| 2014 | Metasinopa Solé et al. |
| 2017 | Metasinopa Borths and Stevens |
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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. †Metasinopa Osborn 1909
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†Metasinopa fraasii Osborn 1909
†Metasinopa napaki Savage 1965
†Metasinopa osborni Holroyd 1994
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Rupelian to the top of the Burdigalian or 33.90000 to 15.97000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Rupelian | Egypt (Fayum) | M. sp. (12950 60127) | |
| Burdigalian | Uganda | M. napaki (28441) |