Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae
Full reference: F. G. Hayes. 2000. The Brooksville 2 local fauna (Arikareean, latest Oligocene) Hernando County, Florida. Bulletin of the Florida Museum of Natural History 43(1):1-47
Belongs to Phlaocyon according to X.-M. Wang et al. 2008
See also Hayes 2000
Sister taxa: Phlaocyon achoros, Phlaocyon annectens, Phlaocyon latidens, Phlaocyon leucosteus, Phlaocyon mariae, Phlaocyon marslandensis, Phlaocyon minor, Phlaocyon multicuspus, Phlaocyon yatkolai
Type specimen: Its type locality is Brooksville 2, which is in an Arikareean fissure fill claystone/sandstone in Florida
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore-omnivore
Distribution:
• Arikareean of United States (3: California, Florida collections)
• Oligocene of United States (1: Florida)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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