Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae
Full reference: R. H. Tedford and Z. Qiu. 1996. A new canid genus from the Pliocene of Yushe, Shanxi Province. Vertebrata PalAsiatica (Gujizhui Dongwu Xuebao) 34(1):27-40
Parent taxon: Canini according to A. Valenciano et al. 2022
See also García 2008, Koufos 2022, May 2019, Spassov and Rook 2006, Tedford and Qiu 1996, Tedford et al. 2009, Wang et al. 2008, Werdelin et al. 2014 and Werdelin and Peigne 2010
Sister taxa: Canina, Cerdocyonina, Sinicuon, Xenocyon
Subtaxa: Eucyon adoxus Eucyon davisi Eucyon debonisi Eucyon ferox Eucyon intrepidus Eucyon khoikhoi Eucyon kuta Eucyon marinae Eucyon minor Eucyon monticinensis Eucyon odessanus Eucyon skinneri Eucyon wokari Eucyon zhoui
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore-omnivore
Distribution:
• Blancan of United States (10: Idaho, Kansas, Nebraska, Washington collections)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of China (1)
• Pliocene of Canada (1: Northwest Territories), China (5), Ethiopia (4), Mongolia (1), South Africa (1), Spain (1), United States (1: Idaho)
• Hemphillian of Mexico (8), United States (31: Arizona, California, Florida, Kansas, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, Washington)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Greece (1)
• Miocene of Italy (2), Kenya (1), Mongolia (1), Spain (1), United States (2: Nebraska, Texas)
Total: 72 collections including 74 occurrences
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