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Sarkastodon
Taxonomy
Sarkastodon was named by Granger (1938). Its type is Sarkastodon mongoliensis.
It was assigned to Oxyaeninae by Van Valen (1967); and to Oxyaenidae by Granger (1938) and Gunnell (1998).
It was assigned to Oxyaeninae by Van Valen (1967); and to Oxyaenidae by Granger (1938) and Gunnell (1998).
Species
S. henanensis, S. mongoliensis (type species)
Synonymy list
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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. †Sarkastodon Granger 1938
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†Sarkastodon henanensis Tong and Lei 1986
†Sarkastodon mongoliensis Granger 1938
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, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Gunnell 1998 | |||||
Age range: base of the Middle Eocene to the top of the Early/Lower Oligocene or 47.80000 to 28.40000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Irdinmanhan | China (Nei Mongol) | S. mongoliensis (182487) | |
| Middle Eocene | China (Nei Mongol) | S. mongoliensis (28792) | |
| Middle Eocene | Mongolia | S. mongoliensis (127656) | |
| Late/Upper Eocene - Early/Lower Oligocene | China (Henan) | S. henanensis (174738) |