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| Rank | genus |
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Hyaenodontidae : Oxyaenodon |
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| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Hyaenodonta : Oxyaenodon |
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| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification
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| Scientific Name | Oxyaenodon Wortman, 1899 |
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| Name Published In | Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., 12 |
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| Opinions (PBDB) | | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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| Oxyaenodon | genus | belongs to Limnocyonidae | stated without evidence | Matthew, 1899 | | Oxyaenodon | genus | belongs to Hyaenodontinae | stated without evidence | Hay, 1902 | | Oxyaenodon | genus | subjective synonym of Limnocyon | stated with evidence | Wortman, 1902 | | Oxyaenodon | genus | belongs to Limnocyonidae | stated without evidence | Matthew, 1909 | | Oxyaenodon | genus | belongs to Oxyaenidae | stated with evidence | Peterson, 1919 | | Oxyaenodon | genus | belongs to Limnocyonini | stated without evidence | Van Valen, 1967 | | Oxyaenodon | genus | belongs to Limnocyonidae | stated without evidence | Gunnell, 1998 | | Oxyaenodon | genus | belongs to Limnocyoninae | stated with evidence | Morlo and Gunnell, 2005 |
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 3 |
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| First Recorded Appearance | 46.2 - 40.4 Ma
Eocene |
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| Last Recorded Appearance | 46.2 - 40.4 Ma
Eocene |
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| Environment | terrestrial (based on Eutheria) |
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| Motility | actively mobile (based on Osteichthyes) |
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| Diet | carnivore |
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| Ecospace Comments | hypercarnivorous |
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| Taphonomy | phosphatic (based on Vertebrata) |
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| Primary Reference (PBDB) | W. D. Matthew. 1909. The Carnivora and Insectivora of the Bridger Basin, middle Eocene. Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History 9:289-567 |
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| Matthew W. D. (1909) The Carnivora and Insectivora of the Bridger Basin, middle Eocene, Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History 9, 289-567 |
| Hay O. P. (1902) , Bibliography and Catalogue of the Fossil Vertebrata of North America. Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey 179, 1-868 |
| Peterson O. A. (1919) Report Upon the Material Discovered in the Upper Eocene of the Uinta Basin by Earl Douglas in the Years 1908-1909, and by O. A. Peterson in 1912, Annals of Carnegie Museum 12 2, 40-168 |
| Van Valen L. (1967) New Paleocene insectivores and insectivore classification, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 135 5, 217-284 |
| Gunnell G. F. (1998) Creotonda, Evolution of Tertiary Mammals of North America, Volume 1: Terrestrial Carnivores, Ungulates, and Ungulate like Mammals |
| Morlo M., Gunnell G. F. (2005) New species of Limnocyon (Mammalia, Creodonta) from the Bridgerian (middle Eocene), Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 25 1, 251-255 |
| Solé F. (2013) New proviverrine genus from the Early Eocene of Europe and the first phylogeny of Late Palaeocene–Middle Eocene hyaenodontidans (Mammalia), Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 11 4, 375-398 |
| Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
| as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
| refer synonym source - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
| Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., 12 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
| Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
| SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
| SN2000: Brands, S. J. (compiler) 1989-2005. Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
| Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., 12 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
Oxyaenodon ✝
