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Taxonomy
Cystophorini was named by Gray (1866). It is extant.
It was reranked as the tribe Cystophorini by Burns and Fay (1970), Muizon (1981), Kovacs and Lavigne (1986), Davis et al. (2004), Fulton and Strobeck (2010), Berta et al. (2018).
It was assigned to Phocinae by Burns and Fay (1970), Muizon (1981), Kovacs and Lavigne (1986), Davis et al. (2004), Fulton and Strobeck (2010), Berta et al. (2018).
It was reranked as the tribe Cystophorini by Burns and Fay (1970), Muizon (1981), Kovacs and Lavigne (1986), Davis et al. (2004), Fulton and Strobeck (2010), Berta et al. (2018).
It was assigned to Phocinae by Burns and Fay (1970), Muizon (1981), Kovacs and Lavigne (1986), Davis et al. (2004), Fulton and Strobeck (2010), Berta et al. (2018).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1970 | Cystophorini Burns and Fay p. 390 figs. Fig. 3 |
| 1981 | Cystophorini Muizon p. 135 |
| 1986 | Cystophorini Kovacs and Lavigne p. 1 |
| 2004 | Cystophorini Davis et al. p. 365 |
| 2010 | Cystophorini Fulton and Strobeck p. 817 fig. Figure |
| 2018 | Cystophorini Berta et al. p. 210 figs. Fig. 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.
Tr. Cystophorini Gray 1866
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
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| References: Nowak 1991, Hendy et al. 2009, Carreño and Cronin 1993, Gingerich 2003 | |||||
Collections
No collection or age range data are available