Amphicynodon leptorhynchus Filhol 1874 (bear)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Ursidae

Belongs to Amphicynodon according to E. Cirot and L. de Bonis 1992

Sister taxa: Amphicynodon aymardi, Amphicynodon brachyrostris, Amphicynodon cephalogalinus, Amphicynodon chardini, Amphicynodon crassirostris, Amphicynodon gracilis, Amphicynodon musteloides, Amphicynodon palustris, Amphicynodon rossignoli, Amphicynodon speciosus, Amphicynodon teilhardi, Amphicynodon typicus, Amphicynodon velaunus, Amphicynodon wortmani, Cynodon helveticus, Cynodon typicus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Itardies, which is in a MP 23 terrestrial phosphorite in France

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore-carnivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of France (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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