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Taxonomy
Prolaena was named by Xu et al. (1979). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Limnocyoninae by Tong and Lei (1986); and to Hyaenodontidae by McKenna and Bell (1997).
It was assigned to Limnocyoninae by Tong and Lei (1986); and to Hyaenodontidae by McKenna and Bell (1997).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1979 | Prolaena Xu et al. p. 424 |
| 1986 | Prolaena Tong and Lei |
| 1997 | Prolaena McKenna and Bell |
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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.
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 Late/Upper Eocene to the top of the Early/Lower Oligocene or 37.20000 to 28.40000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Eocene - Early/Lower Oligocene | China (Henan) | P. parva (174738) |