Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae
Belongs to Canis according to G. D. Koufos 2022
See also Kurten 1968, Kurten and Anderson 1980 and Wang et al. 2008
Sister taxa: Canis (Epicyon), Canis accitanus, Canis adoxus, Canis apolloniensis, Canis armbrusteri, Canis aureus, Canis borjgali, Canis cana, Canis cedazoensis, Canis ceylonicus, Canis chihliensis, Canis cipio, Canis culpaeus, Canis dingo, Canis edwardii, Canis etruscus, Canis familiaris, Canis feneus, Canis geismarianus, Canis gezi, Canis hewitti, Canis incertus, Canis latidentatus, Canis latrans, Canis lepophagus, Canis longdanensis, Canis lupaster, Canis lupus, Canis lydekkeri, Canis megamastoides, Canis michauxi, Canis monticinensis, Canis mosbachensis, Canis osorum, Canis othmanii, Canis palaeoplatensis, Canis palmidens, Canis proplatensis, Canis rufus, Canis sechurae, Canis senezensis, Canis simensis, Canis tarijensis, Canis teilhardi, Canis thooides, Canis troglodytes, Canis variabilis, Canis vetulus, Lupulus, Nyctereutes terblanchei, Thos terblanchei
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore-omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Greece (4 collections), Hungary (1), Italy (3), Spain (1)
• Villafranchian of Greece (1), Hungary (1)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Italy (1)
Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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