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Opsiclaenodon
Taxonomy
Opsiclaenodon was named by Butler (1946). It is not extant. Its type is Opsiclaenodon major.
It was synonymized subjectively with Cryptopithecus by Van Valen (1967).
It was assigned to Pantolestinae by Cray (1973).
It was synonymized subjectively with Cryptopithecus by Van Valen (1967).
It was assigned to Pantolestinae by Cray (1973).
Species
O. major (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1946 | Opsiclaenodon Butler |
| 1973 | Opsiclaenodon Cray pp. 47-49 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Eocene or 37.20000 to 33.90000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Eocene | United Kingdom (England) | O. major (39662) |