Procynodictis

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Procynodictis
Temporal range: 50.5–39.7 
Ma
 early to middle Eocene
lower jaw of Procynodictis vulpiceps
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Clade:
Pan-Carnivora
Clade: Carnivoramorpha
Clade:
Carnivoraformes
Genus: †Procynodictis
Wortman & Matthew, 1899
Type species
†Procynodictis vulpiceps
Wortman & Matthew, 1899
Species
  • †P. progressus (Stock, 1935)[1]
  • †P. vulpiceps (Wortman & Matthew, 1899)[2]
Synonyms
synonyms of genus:
  • Plesiomiacis (Simpson, 1945)[3]
synonyms of species:
  • P. progressus:
    • Plesiomiacis progressus (Simpson, 1945)[3]
    • Viverravus progressus (Stock, 1935)

Procynodictis ("before

Carnivoraformes, that lived in North America from the early to middle Eocene.[4][5][6]

References

  1. PMID 16587935
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  2. ^ J. L. Wortman and W. D. Matthew (1899.) "The ancestry of certain members of the Canidae, the Viverridae, and Procyonidae." Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 12(6):109-138
  3. ^
    hdl:2246/1104
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  4. ISBN 978-0-521-43387-7
  5. ISBN 978-0-231-11012-9
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  6. ISBN 9780521355193
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