Mammalia - Carnivora - Amphicyonidae
Full reference: O. A. Peterson. 1909. A revision of the Entelodontidae. Memoirs of the Carnegie Museum 4(3):1-136
Parent taxon: Daphoeninae according to R. M. Hunt 1998
See also Carroll 1988, Hunt 2002 and Peterson 1909
Sister taxa: Adilophontes, Brachyrhynchocyon, Daphoenictis, Daphoenus, Paradaphoenus
Subtaxa: Daphoenodon (Borocyon) Daphoenodon falkenbachi Daphoenodon notionastes Daphoenodon skinneri Daphoenodon superbus
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Panama (1 collection), United States (19: Nebraska, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Wyoming)
• Harrisonian of United States (18: Florida, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oregon, Wyoming)
• Arikareean of United States (2: California, Oregon)
• Oligocene of United States (1: Florida)
Total: 41 collections each including a single occurrence
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