Mammalia - Carnivora - Amphicyonidae

Alternative combination: Daphoenus caroniavorus

Synonyms: Absonodaphoenus bathygenus White 1947, Parictis bathygenus White 1947

Full reference: T. E. White. 1942. The Lower Miocene mammal fauna of Florida. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 92(1):1-49

Belongs to Cynelos according to R. M. Hunt 1998

See also Hulbert 1992, Tedford and Frailey 1976, White 1942 and White 1947

Sister taxa: Cynelos crassidens, Cynelos euryodon, Cynelos helbingi, Cynelos idoneus, Cynelos lemanensis, Cynelos malasi, Cynelos piveteaui, Cynelos quercensis, Cynelos rugosidens, Cynelos schlosseri, Cynelos sinapius, Cynelos stenos, Hecubides macrodon, Hecubides euryodon

Type specimens:

• Cynelos caroniavorus: Its type locality is Thomas Farm, which is in a Hemingfordian terrestrial sandstone/claystone in the Alachua Formation of Florida
• Parictis bathygenus: Its type locality is Thomas Farm, which is in a Hemingfordian terrestrial sandstone/claystone in the Alachua Formation of Florida.

Distribution: found only at Thomas Farm

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