Acrocyon Ameghino 1887 (metatherian)

Mammalia - Sparassodonta - Borhyaenidae

Parent taxon: Borhyaeninae according to F. Goin et al. 2007

See also Ameghino 1894 and McKenna and Bell 1997

Sister taxa: Arctodictis, Borhyaena, Eutemnodus

Subtaxa: Acrocyon riggsi Acrocyon sectorius

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Ecology: scansorial carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Argentina (6 collections)

• Eocene to Miocene of Argentina (1)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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