†Cynotherium Studiati 1857 (canid)
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Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae
Parent taxon: Canidae according to J. Madurell-Malapeira et al. 2015
See also Salotti et al. 1997, Wang et al. 2008 and Zoboli and Pillola 2017
Sister taxa: Alopex, Amphicyon angustidens, Borophaginae, Caninae, Chailicyon, Cubacyon, Cuon, Dysodus, Hesperocyoninae, Hydrocyon, Icticyon, Leucocyon, Lupulella, Lupus, Lycaon, Lycorus, Megalotis, Otocyoninae, Palaeocyon, Plesiocyon, Schaeffia, Simenia, Synagodus, Thous, Vulpes
Subtaxa: Cynotherium malatestai Cynotherium sardous
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore-omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of France (4 collections), Italy (11)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Italy (1)
Total: 16 collections including 17 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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