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Taxonomy
Enaliarctos barnesi was named by Berta (1991). Its type specimen is USNM 314295, a partial skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Beaver Creek, south, which is in a Chattian marine sandstone in the Nye Formation of Oregon.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1991 | Enaliarctos barnesi Berta p. 13 figs. Fig. 11-15 |
| 2003 | Enaliarctos barnesi Deméré et al. p. 49 figs. Fig. 3.3 |
| 2008 | Enaliarctos barnesi Barnes p. 527 |
| 2018 | Enaliarctos barnesi Berta et al. p. 205 figs. Fig. 1 |
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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.
†Enaliarctos barnesi Berta 1991
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| A. Berta 1991 | —Distinguished from all other species of En- aliarctos in having spur-like palatine processes on maxilla, and short lower cheek tooth row. Distinguished from all species except E. emlongi in having a posterolingual shelf on P^. Distinguished from E. tedfordi, E. emlongi, and E. mitchelli in primitively retaining well-developed cheek teeth cingula, and having F* with a long metacone. |
Measurements
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| Source: c = class, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Carreño and Cronin 1993, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||