Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae
Alternative combinations: Enhydrocyon robustus, Mesocyon robustus
Full reference: W. D. Matthew. 1907. A Lower Miocene fauna from South Dakota. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 23(9):169-219
Belongs to Paraenhydrocyon according to X.-M. Wang et al. 2008
See also Alroy 2002, Matthew 1907, Wang 1994 and Wang and Tedford 1996
Sister taxa: Paraenhydrocyon josephi, Paraenhydrocyon wallovianus
Type specimen: AMNH 12884, a mandible (partial left and right rami). Its type locality is AMNH Rosebud 7, which is in a Harrisonian terrestrial horizon in the Harrison Formation of South Dakota.
Distribution:
• Harrisonian of United States (2: South Dakota, Wyoming collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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