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Taxonomy
Aelurodon was named by Leidy (1858).
It was considered a nomen dubium by VanderHoof and Gregory (1940).
It was assigned to Caninae by Hay (1902); to Canidae by Leidy (1858), Baskin (1980), Evander (1986), Carroll (1988); and to Aelurodontina by Wang et al. (1999), Wang et al. (2004), Wang et al. (2008), May (2019).
It was considered a nomen dubium by VanderHoof and Gregory (1940).
It was assigned to Caninae by Hay (1902); to Canidae by Leidy (1858), Baskin (1980), Evander (1986), Carroll (1988); and to Aelurodontina by Wang et al. (1999), Wang et al. (2004), Wang et al. (2008), May (2019).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1858 | Aelurodon Leidy |
1890 | Prohyaena Schlosser |
1902 | Aelurodon Hay p. 773 |
1969 | Strobodon Webb |
1980 | Aelurodon Baskin |
1986 | Aelurodon Evander |
1988 | Aelurodon Carroll |
1999 | Aelurodon Wang et al. p. 170 |
2004 | Aelurodon Wang et al. p. 445 |
2008 | Aelurodon Wang et al. |
2019 | Aelurodon May |
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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. †Aelurodon Leidy 1858
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†Aelurodon asthenostylus Wang et al. 1999
†Aelurodon ferox Leidy 1858
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Invalid names: Aelurodon platyrhinus Barbour and Cook 1917 [synonym], Canis wheelerianus Cope 1877 [synonym], Tephrocyon marshi Thorpe 1922 [synonym]
†Aelurodon mcgrewi Wang et al. 1999
†Aelurodon montanensis Wang et al. 2004
†Aelurodon stirtoni Wang et al. 1999
†Aelurodon taxoides Hatcher 1894
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Invalid names: Euoplocyon magnus Matthew 1924 [synonym], Tomarctus propter Cook and Macdonald 1962 [synonym]
Invalid names: Prohyaena Schlosser 1890 [synonym], Strobodon Webb 1969 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available