†Hemicyon Lartet 1851 (bear)
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Mammalia - Carnivora - Ursidae
Parent taxon: Hemicyoninae according to H. Astibia et al. 2000
See also Alroy 2002, Bourguignat 1875, Carroll 1988, Frick 1926 and Werdelin and Peigne 2010
Sister taxa: Cephalogalini, Dinocyon, Phoberocyon, Plithocyon, Zaragocyon
Subtaxa: Hemicyon barbouri Hemicyon goriachensis Hemicyon grivensis Hemicyon mayorali Hemicyon minor Hemicyon sansaniensis Hemicyon statzlingii
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore-carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1 collection), France (13), Germany (1), Slovakia (2), Spain (4), Turkey (1), United States (1: Nebraska)
Total: 23 collections including 28 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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