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Taxonomy
Arctocyonoidea was named by Trouessart (1885). Its type is Arctocyon.
It was corrected as Arctocyonoidae by Hay (1930).
It was assigned to Creodonta by Hay (1930) and Savage (1965); and to Condylarthra by Van Valen (1967) and Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (1979).
It was corrected as Arctocyonoidae by Hay (1930).
It was assigned to Creodonta by Hay (1930) and Savage (1965); and to Condylarthra by Van Valen (1967) and Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (1979).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1885 | Arctocyonoidea Trouessart |
| 1930 | Arctocyonoidae Hay p. 459 |
| 1965 | Arctocyonoidea Savage p. 243 |
| 1967 | Arctocyonoidea Van Valen |
| 1979 | Arctocyonoidea Kielan-Jaworowska et al. p. 223 |
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Superfm. †Arctocyonoidae Trouessart 1885
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
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| Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Collections
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