†Metalopex bakeri Tedford et al. 2009 (canine)
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Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae
Full reference: R. H. Tedford, X. Wang, and B. E. Taylor. 2009. Phylogenetic Systematics of the North American Fossil Caninae (Carnivora: Canidae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 325:1-218
Belongs to Metalopex according to R. H. Tedford et al. 2009
Sister taxa: Metalopex macconnelli, Metalopex merriami
Type specimen: F:AM 62970, a mandible. Its type locality is Box T, which is in a Hemphillian terrestrial horizon in Texas.
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore-omnivore
Distribution: found only at Box T
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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