Full reference: J. Leidy. 1873. Part I. Contributions to the extinct vertebrate fauna of the western territories. Report of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories 1:1-358
Parent taxon: Carnivoraformes according to F. Solé et al. 2016
See also Flynn 1998, Flynn and Galiano 1982, Friscia and Rasmussen 2010, Hay 1902, Hooker 1986, Leidy 1873, Rose et al. 2012, Scott 1892, Silcox et al. 2010 and Solé 2014
Sister taxa: Africtis, Carnivora, Dormaalocyon, Gracilocyon, Lycarion, Miacis, Neovulpavus, Palaearctonyx, Paramiacis, Procynodictis, Quercygale, Vassacyon, Vulpavus, Xinyuictis, Zodiocyon
Subtaxa: Uintacyon acutus Uintacyon asodes Uintacyon gingerichi Uintacyon hookeri Uintacyon jugulans Uintacyon massetericus Uintacyon rudis
Type: Uintacyon edax
Ecology: arboreal carnivore-omnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of France (5 collections), the United Kingdom (1), United States (59: Colorado, Mississippi, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming)
• Clarkforkian of United States (12: Wyoming)
• Paleocene to Eocene of United States (1: Wyoming)
Total: 78 collections including 79 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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