Mammacyon
Mammacyon is an extinct genus of medium-sized bear dogs endemic to North America during the Late Oligocene and Early Miocene. It lived from 26.3—20.4 Ma, existing for approximately 6 million years.[1]
Mammacyon Temporal range: Late Oligocene–Early Miocene | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Carnivora |
Family: | †Amphicyonidae |
Subfamily: | †Temnocyoninae |
Genus: | †Mammacyon Loomis, 1936 |
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