Lycorus Bourguignat 1875 (canid)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae

Full reference: J. R. Bourguignat. 1875. Recherches sur les ossements de Canidae constatés en France à l'état fossile pendant la période quaternaire. Annales des Sciences Géologiques 6(6):1-60

Parent taxon: Canidae according to J. R. Bourguignat 1875

Sister taxa: Amphicyon angustidens, Borophaginae, Caninae, Chailicyon, Cubacyon, Cuon, Cynotherium, Dysodus, Hesperocyoninae, Hydrocyon, Icticyon, Leucocyon, Lupulella, Lupus, Lycaon, Megalotis, Otocyoninae, Palaeocyon, Plesiocyon, Schaeffia, Simenia, Synagodus, Thous, Vulpes

Subtaxa: Lycorus nemesianus

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore-omnivore

Distribution: found only at Mars Caverne, N of Vence (Quaternary of France)

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