Cynelos lemanensis Pomel 1846 (bear-dog)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Amphicyonidae

Alternative combination: Amphicyon lemanensis

Belongs to Cynelos according to R. M. Hunt 1998

See also Kuss 1965 and Morlo et al. 2007

Sister taxa: Cynelos caroniavorus, Cynelos crassidens, Cynelos euryodon, Cynelos helbingi, Cynelos idoneus, Cynelos malasi, Cynelos piveteaui, Cynelos quercensis, Cynelos rugosidens, Cynelos schlosseri, Cynelos sinapius, Cynelos stenos, Hecubides euryodon, Hecubides macrodon

Subtaxa: Cynelos lemanensis helbingi Cynelos lemanensis lemanensis

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Wintershof-West (Miocene of Germany)

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