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Pseudocyon
Taxonomy
Pseudocyon was named by Lartet (1851) [type European P. sansaniensis]. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Canidae by Bourguignat (1875); to Amphicyoninae by Hunt (1998); and to Amphicyonidae by Lartet (1851), Carroll (1988) and Pickford et al. (2000).
It was assigned to Canidae by Bourguignat (1875); to Amphicyoninae by Hunt (1998); and to Amphicyonidae by Lartet (1851), Carroll (1988) and Pickford et al. (2000).
Species
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1851 | Pseudocyon Lartet |
1875 | Pseudocyon Bourguignat |
1929 | Amphicyonopsis Viret |
1988 | Pseudocyon Carroll |
1998 | Pseudocyon Hunt, Jr. p. 214 |
2000 | Pseudocyon Pickford et al. p. 260 |
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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. †Pseudocyon Lartet 1851
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†Pseudocyon caucasicus Gabunia 1973
†Pseudocyon sansaniensis Lartet 1851
†Pseudocyon steinheimensis Fraas 1885
Invalid names: Amphicyonopsis Viret 1929 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available