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Nothocyon
Taxonomy
Nothocyon was named by Matthew (1899). It is not extant. Its type is Nothocyon geismarianus.
It was assigned to Canidae by Matthew (1899) and Carroll (1988); to Arctoidea by Wang and Tedford (1992); and to Phocoidea by McKenna and Bell (1997).
It was assigned to Canidae by Matthew (1899) and Carroll (1988); to Arctoidea by Wang and Tedford (1992); and to Phocoidea by McKenna and Bell (1997).
Species
N. geismarianus (type species)
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1899 | Nothocyon Matthew |
| 1988 | Nothocyon Carroll |
| 1992 | Nothocyon Wang and Tedford p. 225 |
| 1997 | Nothocyon McKenna and Bell p. 252 |
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