Agnotherium Kaup 1833 (bear-dog)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Amphicyonidae

Full reference: J. J. Kaup. 1833. Description d'Ossements Fossiles de Mammifères Inconnus Jusqu'à-Présent. 2:1-31

Parent taxon: Thaumastocyoninae according to J. Morales et al. 2021

See also Carroll 1988, Ginsburg 1977, Peigné et al. 2008, Trouessart 1898 and Werdelin and Peigne 2010

Sister taxa: Ammitocyon, Crassidia, Peignecyon, Thaumastocyon, Tomocyon, Ysengrinia

Subtaxa: Agnotherium antiquum Agnotherium grivense

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of France (4 collections), Morocco (1)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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