†Nyctereutes vulpinus Soria and Aguirre 1976 (raccoon dog)
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Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae
Alternative combination: Nyctereutes megamastoides vulpinus
Belongs to Nyctereutes according to A. Monguillon et al. 2004
See also Geraads et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Nyctereutes abdeslami, Nyctereutes barryi, Nyctereutes donnezani, Nyctereutes lockwoodi, Nyctereutes megamastoides, Nyctereutes procyonoides, Nyctereutes sinensis, Nyctereutes tingi
Type specimen: Its type locality is St. Vallier, which is in a MN 17 cave horizon in France.
Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore-carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of France (1 collection), Spain (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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