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Mongolonyx
Taxonomy
Mongolonyx was named by Szalay and Gould (1966). Its type is Mongolonyx dolichognathus.
It was assigned to Mesonychinae by Szalay and Gould (1966), Zhou et al. (1995); and to Mesonychidae by Carroll (1988), McKenna and Bell (1997), Gingerich (1998).
It was assigned to Mesonychinae by Szalay and Gould (1966), Zhou et al. (1995); and to Mesonychidae by Carroll (1988), McKenna and Bell (1997), Gingerich (1998).
Species
M. dolichognathus (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1966 | Mongolonyx Szalay and Gould p. 134 |
| 1988 | Mongolonyx Carroll |
| 1995 | Mongolonyx Zhou et al. p. 397 |
| 1997 | Mongolonyx McKenna and Bell p. 367 |
| 1998 | Mongolonyx 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. †Mongolonyx Szalay and Gould 1966
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†Mongolonyx dolichognathus Szalay and Gould 1966
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Archibald 1998 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Eocene or 56.00000 to 48.07000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Eocene | China (Nei Mongol) | M. dolichognathus (75275 174920) |