†Temnocyon percussor Cook 1909 (bear-dog)
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Mammalia - Carnivora - Amphicyonidae
Full reference: H. J. Cook. 1909. Some new Carnivora from the lower Miocene beds of western Nebraska. Nebraska Geological Survey 3(9):261-272
Belongs to Temnocyon according to R. M. Hunt 2011
See also Cook 1909
Sister taxa: Temnocyon altigenis, Temnocyon ferox, Temnocyon fingeruti, Temnocyon macrogenys, Temnocyon subferox, Temnocyon typicus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Syndyoceras Quarry, which is in a Harrisonian terrestrial horizon in the Harrison Formation of Nebraska
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Harrisonian of United States (2: Nebraska collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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