Mammalia - Carnivora - Amphicyonidae
Parent taxon: Amphicyonidae according to S. Tomiya and Z. J. Tseng 2016
See also Bourguignat 1875, Carroll 1988, Hay 1902, Lambe 1908 and Wortman and Matthew 1899
Sister taxa: Amphicyanis, Amphicyoninae, Angelarctocyon, Aphicyoninae, Arctamphicyon, Aymardia, Bonisicyon, Brachycyon, Cyotherium, Daphoeninae, Guangxicyon, Gustafsonia, Haplocyoninae, Harpagophagus, Notoamphicyon, Protemnocyon, Pseudamphicyon, Pseudocyonopsis, Storchictis, Symplectocyon, Temnocyoninae, Thaumastocyoninae
Subtaxa: Cynodictis (Elocyon) Cynodictis cayluxensis Cynodictis crassus Cynodictis exilis Cynodictis ferox Cynodictis lacustris Cynodictis longirostris Cynodictis parisiensis Cynodictis peignei
Type: Cynodictis lacustris
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of France (3 collections), Germany (1), Spain (1)
• Eocene of China (1), France (6), Spain (1), the United Kingdom (2)
Total: 15 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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