Speothos Lund 1839 (bush dog)
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Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae
Synonym: Abathmodon Lund 1843
Parent taxon: Cerdocyonina according to X.-M. Wang et al. 2008
See also Berta 1984, Palmer 1904 and van Gelder 1978
Sister taxa: Atelocynus, Cerdocyon, Dusicyon
Subtaxa: Speothos pacivorus Speothos venaticus
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore-omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Brazil (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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