Mammalia - Procreodi - Arctocyonidae
Parent taxon: Arctocyonidae according to T. J. D. Halliday et al. 2017
See also Alroy 2002, Archibald 1998, Bourguignat 1875, Cope 1880, Cope 1880, Hay 1902, Hay 1930, Kondrashov and Lucas 2004, McKenna and Bell 1997, Scott et al. 2013, Tabuce et al. 2011 and Thewissen et al. 2001
Sister taxa: Anacodon, Aphanocyon, Arctocyonides, Arctocyoninae, Baioconodon, Carcinodon, Chriacus, Claenodon, Colpoclaenus, Deuterogonodon, Heteroborus, Hyodectes, Karakia, Lambertocyon, Landenodon, Loxolophinae, Loxolophus, Maiorana, Mentoclaenodon, Mimatuta, Mimotricentes, Oxyclaenus, Oxyprimus, Oxytomodon, Paratriisodon, Princetonia, Protungulatum, Sigynorum, Thryptacodon
Subtaxa: Arctocyon acrogenius Arctocyon corrugatus Arctocyon ferox Arctocyon nexus Arctocyon primaevus
Type: Arctocyon primaevus
Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore
Distribution:
• Clarkforkian of United States (6: Wyoming collections)
• Paleocene of Canada (7: Alberta, Saskatchewan), France (2), United States (73: Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Texas, Wyoming)
Total: 88 collections including 95 occurrences
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