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Daphoenodon notionastes

Mammalia - Carnivora - Amphicyonidae

Taxonomy
Daphoenodon notionastes was named by Frailey (1979) [not listed by Hunt 1998b and presumably not considered valid by him]. Its type locality is Buda Mine, which is in a Chattian sinkhole claystone in the Crystal River Formation of Florida.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1979Daphoenodon notionastes Frailey

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Ferae()
—CarnivoramorphaWyss and Flynn 1993
—CarnivoraformesFlynn et al.
orderCarnivora
suborderCaniformiaKretzoi 1943
familyAmphicyonidaeHaeckel 1886
subfamilyDaphoeninae
genusDaphoenodon
speciesnotionastes

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.

†Daphoenodon notionastes Frailey 1979
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: carnivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-30 14:52:56
Modified: 2005-08-30 16:52:56
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Hunt 1998

Age range: base of the Harrisonian to the top of the Aquitanian or 24.80000 to 20.44000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chattian28.1 - 23.03USA (Florida) Daphoenodon notionastes (type locality: 17764)
Harrisonian24.8 - 18.5USA (Florida) Daphoenodon notionastes (17763) Mesocyon iamonensis (17784)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44USA (Texas) Daphoenodon notionastes (18663)