Borophagus dudleyi White 1941

Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae

Alternative combinations: Cynogulo dudleyi, Osteoborus dudleyi, Pliogulo dudleyi

Full reference: T. E. White. 1941. Addition to the fauna of the Florida Pliocene. Proceedings of the New England Zoological Club 18:67-70

Belongs to Borophagus according to X.-M. Wang et al. 2008

See also Munthe 1998, Richey 1979, Tedford et al. 1987, Wang et al. 1999, Webb 1969 and White 1941

Sister taxa: Borophagus diversidens, Borophagus hilli, Borophagus littoralis, Borophagus orc, Borophagus parvus, Borophagus pugnator, Borophagus secundus, Dinocyon (Borophagus) meandrinus, Osteoborus crassipinaetus, Porthocyon matthewi

Type specimen: MCZ 3688, a skull. Its type locality is Mulberry Phosphate Mines, which is in a Hemphillian marginal marine horizon in the Peace River Formation of Florida.

Distribution:

• Pliocene of United States (1: North Carolina collection)

• Hemphillian of United States (1: Florida)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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