Pseudamphicyon

Pseudamphicyon is a member of the extinct family Amphicyonidae of terrestrial carnivores belonging to the suborder Caniformia.[1]

Pseudamphicyon
Temporal range: 16.9–11.1 Ma
Middle Miocene-Early Miocene
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Carnivora
Family: †Amphicyonidae
Genus: †Pseudamphicyon
Schlosser, 1887

Pseudamphicyon was named Schlosser in 1899 and was assigned to Amphicyonidae by Carroll (1988).

References
  1. Paleobiology Database: Pseudamphicyon, age range and collections


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