Pseudocyonopsis Temporal range: 33.9–28.4 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N Early Oligocene | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Carnivora |
Family: | †Amphicyonidae |
Genus: | †Pseudocyonopsis Kuss, 1965 |
Pseudocyonopsis is a member of the extinct family Amphicyonidae, a terrestrial carnivore belonging to the order Caniformia.
Pseudocyonopsis was named by Kuss in 1965 and was assigned to Amphicyonidae by Carroll (1988).
Species
- P. ambiguus
- P. antiquus
- P. quercensis
References
- Paleobiology Database: Pseudocyonopsis, age range and collections
- R. L. Carroll. 1988. Vertebrate Paleontology and Evolution. W.H. Freeman and Company
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Taxon identifiers | |
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Pseudocyonopsis |
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