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- The genus Leptocyon (Gr****: leptos slender + cyon dog) includes 11 species and was the first canine. They were small and weighed around 2 kilograms (4...
- the Miocene era,: 122  some 7 million to 8 million years ago. The genus Leptocyon (Gr****: leptos slender + cyon dog) includes 11 species and was the first...
- vulpines represents the culmination of a reversal that began with late Leptocyon species to resume the form of the primitive canine M2. — Richard H. Tedford...
- Hesperocyonines, the genus Hesperocyon, gave rise to Archaeocyon and Leptocyon. These branches led to the borophagine and canine radiations. Around 8...
- Carnivoramorpha 43 million YBP. The caniforms included the fox-like genus Leptocyon, whose various species existed from 24 million YBP before branching 11...
- wolf-like and fox-like canines. The caniforms included the fox-like genus Leptocyon whose various species existed from 34 million YBP before branching 11...
- camelid genera: Procamelus, Aepycamelus and Protolabis three canid genera: Leptocyon, Cynarctus and evidence of scavenging from a bone-crushing canid, possibly...
- †Leptocyon †Metalopex †Nurocyon †Prototocyon Urocyon †U. citrinus †U. galushai †U. minicephalus †U. progressus †U. webbi Vulpes †V. qiuzhudingi †V. riffautae...
- †Leptocyon †Metalopex †Nurocyon †Prototocyon Urocyon †U. citrinus †U. galushai †U. minicephalus †U. progressus †U. webbi Vulpes †V. qiuzhudingi †V. riffautae...
- alongside, and possibly competed with, early canids such as Hesperocyon and Leptocyon, although they were far less common and seem to have been more geographically...