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Taxonomy
Cynodesmus was named by Scott (1893).
It was assigned to Caninae by Hay (1902); to Canidae by Scott (1893) and Carroll (1988); and to Hesperocyoninae by Wang (1994) and Wang et al. (2008).
It was assigned to Caninae by Hay (1902); to Canidae by Scott (1893) and Carroll (1988); and to Hesperocyoninae by Wang (1994) and Wang et al. (2008).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1893 | Cynodesmus Scott |
1902 | Cynodesmus Hay p. 773 |
1988 | Cynodesmus Carroll |
1994 | Cynodesmus Wang p. 61 |
2008 | Cynodesmus Wang et al. |
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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. †Cynodesmus Scott 1893
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†Cynodesmus martini Wang 1994
†Cynodesmus thooides Scott 1893
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Invalid names: Brachyrhynchocyon douglasi Macdonald 1970 [synonym], Mesocyon drummondanus Douglass 1903 [synonym], Sunkahetanka sheffleri Macdonald 1967 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available