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Dawsonicyon isami
Taxonomy
Dawsonicyon isami was named by Spaulding et al. (2010). Its type specimen is DMNH 19585, a partial skeleton (partial skull, mandibles, and partial postcranial skeleton), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Bill’s Smilodectes BLM locality, which is in a Bridgerian terrestrial mudstone in the Bridger Formation of Wyoming. It is the type species of Dawsonicyon.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2010 | Dawsonicyon isami Spaulding et al. p. 817 |
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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.
†Dawsonicyon isami Spaulding et al. 2010
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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References: Spaulding et al. 2010, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002 |
Age range: Bridgerian or 50.30000 to 46.20000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Bridgerian | USA (Wyoming) | Dawsonicyon isami (type locality: 129895) |