Synonym: Plesiomiacis Simpson 1945
Full reference: J. L. Wortman and W. D. Matthew. 1899. The ancestry of certain members of the Canidae, the Viverridae, and Procyonidae. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 12(6):109-138
Parent taxon: Carnivoraformes according to F. Solé 2014
See also Alroy 2002, Flynn 1998, Flynn and Galiano 1982, Hay 1902 and Kelly 1990
Sister taxa: Africtis, Carnivora, Dormaalocyon, Gracilocyon, Lycarion, Miacis, Neovulpavus, Palaearctonyx, Paramiacis, Quercygale, Uintacyon, Vassacyon, Vulpavus, Xinyuictis, Zodiocyon
Subtaxa: Procynodictis progressus Procynodictis vulpiceps
Type: Procynodictis vulpiceps
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (11: California, Texas, Utah, Wyoming collections)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
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