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Galecyon mordax
Taxonomy
Sinopa mordax was named by Matthew and Granger (1915).
It was recombined as Paeneprolimnocyon mordax by Van Valen (1969) and Delson (1971); it was recombined as Galecyon mordax by Gingerich and Deutsch (1989), Gunnell (1998) and Borths et al. (2016).
It was recombined as Paeneprolimnocyon mordax by Van Valen (1969) and Delson (1971); it was recombined as Galecyon mordax by Gingerich and Deutsch (1989), Gunnell (1998) and Borths et al. (2016).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1915 | Sinopa mordax Matthew and Granger |
1969 | Paeneprolimnocyon mordax Van Valen |
1971 | Paeneprolimnocyon mordax Delson |
1989 | Galecyon mordax Gingerich and Deutsch |
1998 | Galecyon mordax Gunnell |
2016 | Galecyon mordax Borths 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.
†Galecyon mordax Matthew and Granger 1915
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Gunnell 1998, Hendy et al. 2009 |
Age range: Wasatchian or 55.80000 to 50.30000 Ma
Collections (8 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Wasatchian | USA (Wyoming) | Galecyon mordax (15727 15734 15750 15788 15796 15823 46834) Paeneprolimnocyon mordax (15912) |