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Myacyon kiptalami
Taxonomy
Agnotherium kiptalami was named by Morales and Pickford (2005). It is not extant. Its type specimen is KNM BN 488. Its type locality is Kabarsero, which is in a Serravallian fluvial claystone in the Ngorora Formation of Kenya.
It was recombined as Myacyon kiptalami by Morales et al. (2016).
It was recombined as Myacyon kiptalami by Morales et al. (2016).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2005 | Agnotherium kiptalami Morales and Pickford |
| 2010 | Agnotherium kiptalami Werdelin and Peigne p. 605 |
| 2016 | Myacyon kiptalami Morales et al. |
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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.
†Myacyon kiptalami Morales and Pickford 2005
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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, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Hunt 1998 | |||||
Age range: base of the Serravallian to the top of the Pliocene or 13.82000 to 2.58800 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Serravallian | Kenya | Agnotherium kiptalami (type locality: 22320) | |
| Pliocene | South Africa | Myacyon kiptalami (74791) |