Biology:Euroamphicyon
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| Genus: | Euroamphicyon
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Euroamphicyon is a beardog carnivoran which inhabited Europe during the Miocene.[2]
Morphology
Eurocyon was one of the larger and heavier bear-dogs. A specimen was examined by Viranta for body mass and estimated to weigh 138.59 kg (310 lb).[3]
References
- ↑ Hunt, R.M. (2001). "Small Oligocene amphicyonids from North America (Paradaphoenus, Mammalia, Carnivora)". American Museum Novitates 3331: 1–20. doi:10.1206/0003-0082(2001)331<0001:SOAFNA>2.0.CO;2.
- ↑ https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxonrelations/id650047&type=0/ Bio Library: Euroamphicyon
- ↑ Viranta, S. 1996. European Miocene Amphicyonidae - taxonomy. systematics and ecology. Acta Zoologica Fennica 204:1-61.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q5411680 entry
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