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Pogonodon davisi
Taxonomy
Pogonodon davisi was named by Merriam (1906). Its type specimen is UCMP 789, a skull, and it is a 3D body fossil.
It was recombined as Hoplophoneus davisi by Matthew (1910); it was recombined as Nimravus davisi by Fremd (1994); it was synonymized subjectively with Pogonodon platycopis by Bryant (1996).
It was recombined as Hoplophoneus davisi by Matthew (1910); it was recombined as Nimravus davisi by Fremd (1994); it was synonymized subjectively with Pogonodon platycopis by Bryant (1996).
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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.
†Pogonodon davisi Merriam 1906
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Invalid names: Pogonodon eileenae Macdonald 1970 [synonym], Pogonodon serrulidens Eaton 1922 [synonym]
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| J. C. Merriam 1906 | Skull large, sagittal crest very high and thin, brain case small. Dentition 3/, 1/, 3/, 1/. Third upper incisors relatively large. Upper canines large but not greatly compressed laterally. P2 very small, one-rooted. P4 without deuterocone, with incipient protostyle, not exceeding the superior canine in antero-posterior diameter. M1 small, narrow transversely, without distinct internal or protocone lobe. | |
| P. Z. Barrett 2016 | Characters of Pogonodon plus: basilar length 110200 mm; mesial-distal length of canine less than P4; ratio of tibia to femur 83% and lower; articulation between the calcaneum and navicular present. |