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Aphanocyon amaurus
Taxonomy
Aphanocyon amaurus was named by Secord (2008). Its type specimen is UM 64394, a mandible (Right dentary with p4-m1), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Cedar Point Quarry, which is in a Tiffanian fluvial-lacustrine siliciclastic in the Fort Union Formation of Wyoming.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2008 | Aphanocyon amaurus Secord p. 148 fig. 60 |
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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.
†Aphanocyon amaurus Secord 2008
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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: Carroll 1988, Archibald 1998, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002 | |||||