†Euoplocyon Matthew 1924 (bone-crushing dog)
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Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae
Full reference: W. D. Matthew. 1924. Third contribution to the Snake Creek Fauna. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 50:59-210
Parent taxon: Cynarctina according to X.-M. Wang et al. 2008
See also Matthew 1924, Munthe 1998 and Wang et al. 1999
Sister taxa: Cynarctus, Metatomarctus, Microtomarctus, Paracynarctus, Protomarctus, Psalidocyon, Tephrocyon
Subtaxa: Euoplocyon brachygnathus Euoplocyon spissidens
Type: Euoplocyon praedator
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore-omnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (7: California, Florida, Montana, Nebraska, Oregon collections)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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