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Kichechia
Taxonomy
Kichechia was named by Savage (1965).
It was assigned to Herpestinae by Savage (1965); to Viverridae by Carroll (1988); to Herpestidae by Werdelin and Peigne (2010); and to Kichechini by Morales and Pickford (2011).
It was assigned to Herpestinae by Savage (1965); to Viverridae by Carroll (1988); to Herpestidae by Werdelin and Peigne (2010); and to Kichechini by Morales and Pickford (2011).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1965 | Kichechia Savage |
1988 | Kichechia Carroll |
2010 | Kichechia Werdelin and Peigne p. 633 |
2011 | Kichechia Morales and Pickford |
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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. †Kichechia Savage 1965
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†Kichechia savagei Adrian et al. 2018
†Kichechia zamanae Savage 1965
Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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R. J. G. Savage 1965 | Herpestine with upper dental formula 3.1.4.2. Teeth not com-
pressed;caninelongandslender;parastylepresentonlyonP4 uppermolarswithout ; conules and without hypocone; protocone crescentic and without anterior and posterior wings. |