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Taxonomy
Cynarctoides was named by McGrew (1938).
It was assigned to Procyonidae by McGrew (1938); to Canidae by Carroll (1988); and to Phlaocyonini by Wang et al. (1999), Wang et al. (2008) and Wang and Tedford (2008).
It was assigned to Procyonidae by McGrew (1938); to Canidae by Carroll (1988); and to Phlaocyonini by Wang et al. (1999), Wang et al. (2008) and Wang and Tedford (2008).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1938 | Cynarctoides McGrew p. 324 figs. 87 - 89 |
| 1988 | Cynarctoides Carroll |
| 1999 | Cynarctoides Wang et al. p. 49 |
| 2008 | Cynarctoides Wang et al. |
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G. †Cynarctoides McGrew 1938
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†Cynarctoides acridens Barbour and Cook 1914
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Invalid names: Cynarctus mustelinus Matthew 1932 [synonym]
†Cynarctoides emryi Wang et al. 1999
†Cynarctoides gawnae Wang et al. 1999
†Cynarctoides harlowi Loomis 1932
†Cynarctoides lemur Cope 1879
†Cynarctoides luskensis Wang et al. 1999
†Cynarctoides roii Macdonald 1963
†Cynarctoides whistleri Wang and Tedford 2008
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| P. O. McGrew 1938 | I?/?, C?/1, P?/4, M2/3; small, jaw slender, coronoid process concave posteriorly, inferior dentition similar to that of Cynarctus but M^ relatively smaller. Upper molars with fundamental cusp pattern similar to that of Cynarctus but teeth not so expanded antero-posteriorly. Externalshelfofuppermolarswithsmallstylar cusps and broad antero-internal cingulum. Prominent antero- internal cingular cusp on M1 |