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Taxonomy
Desmocyon was named by Wang et al. (1999). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Borophagini by Wang et al. (1999), Wang et al. (2008) and Wang and Tedford (2008).
It was assigned to Borophagini by Wang et al. (1999), Wang et al. (2008) and Wang and Tedford (2008).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1973 | Cynodesmus petersoni Radinsky |
1999 | Desmocyon Wang et al. |
2008 | Desmocyon 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. †Desmocyon Wang et al. 1999
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†Desmocyon matthewi Wang et al. 1999
†Desmocyon thomsoni Matthew 1907
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Invalid names: Nothocyon regulus Cook and Macdonald 1962 [synonym]
Invalid names: Cynodesmus petersoni Radinsky 1973 [nomen nudum]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available