Definition of Miacis. Meaning of Miacis. Synonyms of Miacis

- species are often referred to with Miacis in quotations (e.g. "Miacis" latidens). The following table lists the former Miacis species in chronological order...
- Incertae sedis: †"Miacis" gracilis (Clark, 1939) †"Miacis" hargeri (Wortman, 1901) †"Miacis" invictus (Matthew & Granger, 1925) †"Miacis" lushiensis (Chow...
- as a miacid and named it Miacis cognitus. It was subsequently considered to be the only species of the diverse genus Miacis that belonged to the crown-group...
- Some species of the genus Miacis are closely related to the order Carnivora, but only the species Miacis australis and Miacis cognitus are a true carnivorans...
- recent research suggests a possible North American origin from the miacids Miacis cognitus and M. australis (now renamed as the genera Gustafsonia and Angelarctocyon...
- the order Carnivora. It was originally interpreted as a miacid and named Miacis australis, however recent research has suggested it is an early amphicyonid...
- tree-climbing, superficially marten-like carnivores in the Eocene around 42 Mya. Miacis cognitus was probably an early caniform. Like many other early carnivorans...
- Vulpavus Miacis...
- (2016). "Whence the beardogs? Reappraisal of the Middle to Late Eocene 'Miacis' from Texas, USA, and the origin of Amphicyonidae (Mammalia, Carnivora)"...
- †Miacis spp. Canidae...