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Capatanka
Taxonomy
Capatanka was named by Macdonald (1963). Its type is Capatanka cankpeopi.
It was synonymized subjectively with Palaeocastor by Martin (1987).
It was assigned to Castoridae by Macdonald (1963), Xu (1996) and McKenna and Bell (1997).
It was synonymized subjectively with Palaeocastor by Martin (1987).
It was assigned to Castoridae by Macdonald (1963), Xu (1996) and McKenna and Bell (1997).
Species
C. cankpeopi (type species), C. minor
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1963 | Capatanka Macdonald |
| 1996 | Capatanka Xu |
| 1997 | Capatanka McKenna and Bell |
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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.
G. †Capatanka Macdonald 1963
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†Capatanka cankpeopi Macdonald 1963
†Capatanka minor Xu 1996
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1991 | |||||