†Xenocyon africanus Pohle 1928 (canine)
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Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae
Alternative combination: Canis africanus
Synonym: Canis atrox Broom 1946
Belongs to Xenocyon according to S. Bartolini-Lucenti and N. Spassov 2022
See also Geraads 2011, Rook 1994 and Wang et al. 2008
Sister taxa: Xenocyon antonii, Xenocyon brevicephalus, Xenocyon dubius, Xenocyon falconeri, Xenocyon lycaonoides, Xenocyon texanus
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore-omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Algeria (1 collection), Tanzania (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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