Miacis edax Leidy 1872

Mammalia - Theriamorpha

Alternative combination: Uintacyon edax

Full reference: J. Leidy. 1872. Remarks on Fossils from Wyoming. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 24(3):277

Belongs to Miacis according to W. B. Scott 1892

See also Hay 1902, Leidy 1872 and Wortman and Matthew 1899

Sister taxa: Miacis bathygnathus, Miacis boqinghensis, Miacis deutschi, Miacis exiguus, Miacis gracilis, Miacis hookwayi, Miacis invictus, Miacis latidens, Miacis lushiensis, Miacis parvivorus, Miacis petilus, Miacis rundlei, Miacis vorax, Miacis vulpinus, Prodaphaenus uintensis, Harpalodon sylvestris

Distribution: found only at 1 Mile West of the Head of Plateau Creek (Eocene of Colorado)

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