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Dissacusium
Taxonomy
Dissacusium was named by Chow et al. (1977). Its type is Dissacus shanghoensis.
It was assigned to Mesonychinae by Zhou et al. (1995); and to Mesonychidae by Chow et al. (1977), Carroll (1988), McKenna and Bell (1997) and Gingerich (1998).
It was assigned to Mesonychinae by Zhou et al. (1995); and to Mesonychidae by Chow et al. (1977), Carroll (1988), McKenna and Bell (1997) and Gingerich (1998).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1977 | Dissacusium Chow et al. |
| 1988 | Dissacusium Carroll |
| 1995 | Dissacusium Zhou et al. p. 387 |
| 1997 | Dissacusium McKenna and Bell p. 367 |
| 1998 | Dissacusium Gingerich p. 427 figs. FIgure 1 |
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G. †Dissacusium Chow et al. 1977
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available