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 Eucyon according to R. H. Tedford et al. 2009
Sister taxa: Eucyon adoxus, Eucyon davisi, Eucyon debonisi, Eucyon ferox, Eucyon intrepidus, Eucyon khoikhoi, Eucyon kuta, Eucyon marinae, Eucyon minor, Eucyon monticinensis, Eucyon odessanus, Eucyon wokari, Eucyon zhoui
Type specimen: F:AM 25143, a mandible. Its type locality is Hans Johnson Quarry, which is in a Clarendonian terrestrial horizon in the Ash Hollow Formation of Nebraska.
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore-omnivore
Distribution: found only at Hans Johnson Quarry
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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