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Taxonomy
Brachyrhynchocyon sesnoni was named by Macdonald (1967). Its type specimen is LACM 17039, a partial skeleton (partial skull and mandible plus postcranial fragments), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Wolff Ranch (LACM 2002), which is in a Whitneyan terrestrial horizon in the Brule Formation of South Dakota.
It was recombined as Osbornodon sesnoni by Wang (1994), Wang and Tedford (1996) and Wang et al. (2008).
It was recombined as Osbornodon sesnoni by Wang (1994), Wang and Tedford (1996) and Wang et al. (2008).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1967 | Brachyrhynchocyon sesnoni Macdonald |
| 1994 | Osbornodon sesnoni Wang p. 118 |
| 1996 | Osbornodon sesnoni Wang and Tedford |
| 2008 | Osbornodon sesnoni Wang et al. |
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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.
†Osbornodon sesnoni Macdonald 1967
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1991 | |||||