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viverrids in appearance.
Hesperocyonines eventually became extinct in the
middle Miocene. One of the
early members of the
Hesperocyonines, the
genus Hesperocyon...
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fossil record of
North American fossil carnivorans, the
decline of
hesperocyonines to
extinction during the
period from
about 20 to 10
million years ago...
- (an
early mustelid),
Cephalogale (a stem-bear), and
Enhydrocyon (a
hesperocyonine canid). This
subfamily was
initially classified within the
Canidae or...
- body size to move in the
direction of
hypercarnivory were the
endemic hesperocyonine canids, with
three genera (Parenhydrocyon, Enhydrocyon, and Mesocyon)...
-
Hesperocyon is an
extinct genus of
canids (subfamily Hesperocyoninae,
family Canidae) that was
endemic to
North America,
ranging from
southern Canada to...
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approximately 18
million years. It was the last
surviving genus of the
hesperocyonine subfamily, the
oldest subfamily of canids.
Seven known species of Osbornodon...
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maxillary (AMNH 6905). A
hesperocyonine dog. E.
stenocephalus Grant County, Oregon.
Turtle Cove Member. 4 skulls. A
hesperocyonine dog.
Hoplophoneus H. cerebralis...
- (AMNH 12886) &
other skull elements. A
hesperocyonine dog. E.
pahinsintewakpa Multiple specimens. A
hesperocyonine dog.
Leptocyon L.
delicatus Porcupine...
-
Paraenhydrocyon ("beside Enhydrocyon") is an
extinct genus of bone
crushing omnivorous early canid which inhabited North America during the
Early Miocene...
- Mandibles. A
hesperocyonine dog. "M."
temnodon Shannon County,
South Dakota.
Basal part and near the top of the formation. Rami. A
hesperocyonine dog. Nothocyon...
