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Metahapalodectes
Taxonomy
Metahapalodectes was named by Dashzeveg (1976).
It was assigned to Hapalodectidae by McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Mesonychidae by Carroll (1988), Gingerich (1998).
It was assigned to Hapalodectidae by McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Mesonychidae by Carroll (1988), Gingerich (1998).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1976 | Metahapalodectes Dashzeveg |
| 1988 | Metahapalodectes Carroll |
| 1997 | Metahapalodectes McKenna and Bell p. 368 |
| 1998 | Metahapalodectes Gingerich p. 427 figs. FIgure 1 |
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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. †Metahapalodectes Dashzeveg 1976
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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: Lillegraven 1979, Archibald 1998, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Middle Eocene or 48.07000 to 37.71000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Middle Eocene | China (Xinjiang) | M. sp. (176333) |