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Protemnocyon
Taxonomy
Protemnocyon was named by Hatcher (1901). It is not extant. Its type is Protemnocyon inflatus.
It was assigned to Canidae by Lambe (1908); and to Amphicyonidae by Hatcher (1901) and Carroll (1988).
It was assigned to Canidae by Lambe (1908); and to Amphicyonidae by Hatcher (1901) and Carroll (1988).
Species
P. inflatus (type species)
Synonymy list
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available