Xenocyon antonii Zdansky 1924 (canine)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae

Alternative combination: Canis antonii

Belongs to Xenocyon according to S. Bartolini-Lucenti and N. Spassov 2022

See also Rook 1994 and Wang et al. 2008

Sister taxa: Xenocyon africanus, Xenocyon brevicephalus, Xenocyon dubius, Xenocyon falconeri, Xenocyon lycaonoides, Xenocyon texanus

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore-omnivore

Distribution: found only at Yang Shao Tsun (Pliocene of China)

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