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Caniformia
Taxonomy
Caniformia was named by Kretzoi (1943). It is extant.
It was assigned to Carnivora by Tedford (1976), Flynn and Galiano (1982), Berta and Morgan (1985), Fay (1985), Bryant (1991), Wang and Tedford (1992), Wang (1994), Tedford et al. (1994), Kohno et al. (1995), Wang et al. (1999), Koretsky (2001), Zhai et al. (2003), Wesley and Flynn (2003), Davis et al. (2004), Wang et al. (2005), Polly et al. (2006), Owen (2006), Peigné et al. (2006), Labs Hochstein (2007), Morlo et al. (2007), Prevosti and Ferrero (2008), Robles et al. (2010) and Tomiya (2011).
It was assigned to Carnivora by Tedford (1976), Flynn and Galiano (1982), Berta and Morgan (1985), Fay (1985), Bryant (1991), Wang and Tedford (1992), Wang (1994), Tedford et al. (1994), Kohno et al. (1995), Wang et al. (1999), Koretsky (2001), Zhai et al. (2003), Wesley and Flynn (2003), Davis et al. (2004), Wang et al. (2005), Polly et al. (2006), Owen (2006), Peigné et al. (2006), Labs Hochstein (2007), Morlo et al. (2007), Prevosti and Ferrero (2008), Robles et al. (2010) and Tomiya (2011).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1943 | Caniformia Kretzoi |
| 1976 | Caniformia Tedford p. 372 |
| 1982 | Caniformia Flynn and Galiano p. 16 |
| 1985 | Caniformia Berta and Morgan p. 810 |
| 1985 | Caniformia Fay p. 1 |
| 1991 | Caniformia Bryant p. 60 |
| 1992 | Caniformia Wang and Tedford p. 225 |
| 1994 | Caniformia Tedford et al. p. 12 |
| 1994 | Caniformia Wang p. 18 |
| 1995 | Caniformia Kohno et al. p. 113 |
| 1999 | Caniformia Wang et al. p. 21 |
| 2001 | Caniformia Koretsky p. 85 |
| 2003 | Caniformia Wesley and Flynn |
| 2003 | Caniformia Zhai et al. p. 294 |
| 2004 | Caniformia Davis et al. p. 365 |
| 2005 | Caniformia Wang et al. p. 6 |
| 2006 | Caniformia Owen p. 1002 |
| 2006 | Caniformia Peigné et al. p. 788 |
| 2006 | Caniformia Polly et al. p. 1023 |
| 2007 | Caniformia Labs Hochstein p. 532 |
| 2007 | Caniformia Morlo et al. p. 149 |
| 2008 | Caniformia Prevosti and Ferrero p. 1172 |
| 2010 | Caniformia Robles et al. p. 550 |
| 2011 | Caniformia Tomiya p. 2 |
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