MCZ Vertebrate Paleontology VPM-8862

Aelurodon haydeni

Holotype of Canis (Epicyon) haydeni

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 2014-05-19

North America: United States: Nebraska | [Masked]

Media type: image;   Vertebrate Paleontology VPM-8862 Description: Photograph of a cast mandible in buccal view of MCZ VPM-8862, Aelurodon haydeni.;  Aspect: buccal

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Media type: image;   Vertebrate Paleontology VPM-8862 Description: Photograph of a cast mandible in occlusal view of MCZ VPM-8862, Aelurodon haydeni.;  Aspect: occlusal

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Current Identification
Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Tetrapoda Mammalia Carnivora Canidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Previous Identification
Animalia Chordata Mammalia Carnivora Canidae
Determiner: Joseph Leidy, M.D. in 1858
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: ID Date set to publication year.

Leidy 1858, page 21, Holotype of Canis (Epicyon) haydeni Leidy, 1858 appears to be cast of holotype based on specimen description

  • previous number: MCZ BOM-8862

Part Condition Disposition Count
jaw (replica - cast) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: cast of jaw type

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  • Journ. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. (2) 1869, Vol. 7, pl. 1, fig. 10;(cast of Leidy's type); Transferred from MCZ Mammal collection 1960-1980s.

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Nebraska
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7007525 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • [Masked]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • [Masked]
  • Verbatim Coordinates:
  • [Masked]
  • Habitat Description:
  • [Masked]
  • Microhabitat:
  • [Masked]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • [verbatim horizon attribute: "No verbatim horizon attribute"]
  • Georeference:
  • [Masked]
  • Verbatim Coordinates:
  • [Masked]
  • Collecting Source:
  • rock/outcrop
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 2014-05-19
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • End of date collected range set to latest date of data entry for a cataloged item in this collecting event
  • Collector:
  • [no agent data]

  • None

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  • [Masked]

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