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Quettacyonidae
Taxonomy
Quettacyoninae was named by Gingerich et al. (1997).
It was reranked as the family Quettacyonidae by Gingerich et al. (1998), Gingerich et al. (1999), Thewissen et al. (2001).
It was assigned to Arctocyonidae by Gingerich et al. (1997); to Condylarthra by Gingerich et al. (1998), Gingerich et al. (1999); and to Arctocyonia by Thewissen et al. (2001).
It was reranked as the family Quettacyonidae by Gingerich et al. (1998), Gingerich et al. (1999), Thewissen et al. (2001).
It was assigned to Arctocyonidae by Gingerich et al. (1997); to Condylarthra by Gingerich et al. (1998), Gingerich et al. (1999); and to Arctocyonia by Thewissen et al. (2001).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1997 | Quettacyoninae Gingerich et al. |
| 1998 | Quettacyonidae Gingerich et al. p. 6 |
| 1999 | Quettacyonidae Gingerich et al. |
| 2001 | Quettacyonidae Thewissen et al. p. 350 figs. Table 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.
Fm. †Quettacyonidae Gingerich et al. 1997
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002 | |||||