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Aivukus
Taxonomy
Aivukus was named by Repenning and Tedford (1977) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-u Sepkoski's reference number: 746].
It was assigned to Odobaenidae by Carroll (1988); to Odobenina by McKenna and Bell (1997); to Carnivora by Sepkoski (2002); to Odobenidae by Berta (2018); and to Odobeninae by Repenning and Tedford (1977), Barnes (1989), Vidal (1991), Deméré (1994), Horikawa (1995), Berta (2002), Deméré et al. (2003), Kohno (2006), Barnes (2008), Berta (2009), Boessenecker and Churchill (2013), Berta (2017), Berta et al. (2018), Biewer et al. (2020).
It was assigned to Odobaenidae by Carroll (1988); to Odobenina by McKenna and Bell (1997); to Carnivora by Sepkoski (2002); to Odobenidae by Berta (2018); and to Odobeninae by Repenning and Tedford (1977), Barnes (1989), Vidal (1991), Deméré (1994), Horikawa (1995), Berta (2002), Deméré et al. (2003), Kohno (2006), Barnes (2008), Berta (2009), Boessenecker and Churchill (2013), Berta (2017), Berta et al. (2018), Biewer et al. (2020).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1977 | Aivukus Repenning and Tedford p. 14 |
| 1988 | Aivukus Carroll |
| 1989 | Aivukus Barnes p. 23 |
| 1991 | Aivukus Vidal p. 6 |
| 1994 | Aivukus Deméré p. 117 |
| 1995 | Aivukus Horikawa p. 311 |
| 1997 | Aivukus McKenna and Bell p. 256 |
| 2002 | Aivukus Berta p. 923 |
| 2002 | Aivukus Sepkoski |
| 2003 | Aivukus Deméré et al. p. 49 figs. Fig. 3.3 |
| 2006 | Aivukus Kohno p. 418 |
| 2008 | Aivukus Barnes p. 535 |
| 2009 | Aivukus Berta p. 863 |
| 2013 | Aivukus Boessenecker and Churchill p. 10 fig. 8 |
| 2017 | Aivukus Berta p. 156 |
| 2018 | Aivukus Berta p. 714 figs. Fig. 3 |
| 2018 | Aivukus Berta et al. p. 217 figs. Fig. 6 |
| 2020 | Aivukus Biewer et al. figs. Figure 2 |
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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.
G. †Aivukus Repenning and Tedford 1977
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†Aivukus cedrosensis Repenning and Tedford 1977
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, c = class, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Kohno et al. 1995, Carreño and Cronin 1993, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Messinian or 7.24600 to 5.33300 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Miocene - Late/Upper Pliocene | Mexico (Baja California Sur) | A. cedrosensis (59149) | |
| Messinian | Mexico (Baja California) | A. cedrosensis (45458) |