†Miocyon magnus Bryant 1992 (carnivoran)
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Mammalia - Carnivora - Miacidae
Full reference: H. N. Bryant. 1992. The Carnivora of the Lac Pelletier Lower Fauna (Eocene Duchesnean), Cypress Hills Formation, Saskatchewan. Journal of Paleontology 66(5):847-855
Belongs to Miocyon according to A. R. Friscia and D. T. Rasmussen 2010
See also Bryant 1992
Sister taxa: Miocyon major, Miocyon scotti, Miocyon vallisrubrae
Type specimen: SMNH P1900.1, a tooth (right [lower] M2). Its type locality is Lac Pelletier Lower Fauna, which is in a Duchesnean terrestrial horizon in the Cypress Hills Formation of Canada.
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore-omnivore
Distribution: found only at Lac Pelletier Lower Fauna
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