Pseudamphicyon
Appearance
Pseudamphicyon Temporal range: Middle Miocene-Early Miocene
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Genus: | Pseudamphicyon Schlosser, 1887
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Pseudamphicyon is a member of the extinct family Amphicyonidae of terrestrial carnivores belonging to the suborder Caniformia.[1]
Pseudamphicyon was named Schlosser in 1899 and was assigned to Amphicyonidae by Carroll (1988).
Sister genera
Afrocyon, Amphicyanis, Arctamphicyon, Brachycyon, Cynodictis, Drassonax, Goupilictis, Guangxicyon, Haplocyon, Haplocyonoides, Haplocyonopsis, Harpagophagus, Ictiocyon, Pachycynodon, Paradaphoenus, Protemnocyon, Pseudarctos, Pseudocyonopsis, Sarcocyon, Symplectocyon, Vishnucyon.
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