Mammalia - Carnivora - Amphicyonidae

Full reference: R. Zhai, R. L. Ciochon, Y. Tong, D. E. Savage, M. Morlo, P. A. Holroyd, and G. F. Gunnell. 2003. An aberrant amphicyonid mammal from the latest Eocene of the Bose Basin, Guangxi, China. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 48(2):293-300

Parent taxon: Amphicyonidae according to R. Zhai et al. 2003

Sister taxa: Amphicyanis, Amphicyoninae, Angelarctocyon, Aphicyoninae, Arctamphicyon, Aymardia, Bonisicyon, Brachycyon, Cynodictis, Cyotherium, Daphoeninae, Gustafsonia, Haplocyoninae, Harpagophagus, Notoamphicyon, Protemnocyon, Pseudamphicyon, Pseudocyonopsis, Storchictis, Symplectocyon, Temnocyoninae, Thaumastocyoninae

Subtaxa: Guangxicyon sinoamericanus

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Type: Guangxicyon sinoamericanus

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at IVPP 73083 (Eocene of China)

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