†Adilophontes brachykolos Hunt, Jr. 2002 (bear-dog)
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Mammalia - Carnivora - Amphicyonidae
Full reference: R. M. Hunt, Jr. 2002. New amphicyonid carnivorans (Mammalia, Daphoeninae) from the early Miocene of southeastern Wyoming. American Museum Novitates 3385:1-41
Belongs to Adilophontes according to R. M. Hunt 2002
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: F:AM 27568, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Eighteen Mile District, which is in a Harrisonian terrestrial horizon in Wyoming.
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Harrisonian of United States (2: Wyoming collections)
• Arikareean of United States (1: Wyoming)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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