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Taxonomy
Oxetocyon was named by Green (1954). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Borophaginae by Wang et al. (1999) and Wang et al. (2008); and to Canidae by Green (1954), Munthe (1998) and Lofgren et al. (2020).
It was assigned to Borophaginae by Wang et al. (1999) and Wang et al. (2008); and to Canidae by Green (1954), Munthe (1998) and Lofgren et al. (2020).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1954 | Oxetocyon Green |
| 1998 | Oxetocyon Munthe |
| 1999 | Oxetocyon Wang et al. p. 38 |
| 2008 | Oxetocyon Wang et al. |
| 2020 | Oxetocyon Lofgren 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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1991, Lillegraven 1979 | |||||
Age range: Whitneyan or 33.30000 to 30.80000 Ma
Collections (7 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitneyan | USA (Nebraska) | O. cuspidatus (17374 17391 17423) | |
| Whitneyan | USA (South Dakota) | O. cuspidatus (17329) O. sp. (17337 17338) | |
| Whitneyan | USA (Montana) | O. cuspidatus (230863) |