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Aelurodon is an
extinct canid genus of the
subfamily Borophaginae which lived from the
Barstovian land
mammal age (16 mya) of the
middle Miocene to the...
- type species,
existed from 10-5
million years ago. It is
synonymous with
Aelurodon aphobus,
Osteoborus ricardoensis,
Osteoborus validus, and
Tephrocyon mortifer...
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Caninae have only four toes normally.
Noteworthy genera in this
group are
Aelurodon, Epicyon, and
Borophagus (=Osteoborus).
According to
Xiaoming Wang, the...
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skeletal details of the neck, at
least some of the
Borophaginae (such as
Aelurodon) are
believed to have
lacked this ligament.
Dentition relates to the arrangement...
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habitat with
other canids,
including Borophagus, Epicyon, Carpocyon,
Aelurodon, and the true canine,
Canis lepophagus.
Fossils have been
uncovered throughout...
- some
bones show that
local predators (the
carnivorous bone-crunching dog
Aelurodon)
scavenged some of the carc****es, but no
predator remains have yet surfaced...
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brevirostris and
Tomarctus hippophaga.
Tomarctus brevirostris,
synonymous with
Aelurodon francisi, was
named by
Edward Drinker Cope in 1873.
Fossil specimens have...
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Aelurodon †
Aelurodon asthenostylus †
Aelurodon ferox †
Aelurodon mcgrewi – type
locality for
species †
Aelurodon stirtoni †
Aelurodon taxoides †
Aelurodon...
- †Adelphailurus †Adelphailurus
kansensis – type
locality for
species †
Aelurodon †
Aelurodon taxoides Agkistrodon †Agkistrodon
contortix †Agriocharis †Agriocharis...
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Metatomarctus Euoplocyon Psalidocyon Microtomarctus Protomarctus Tephrocyon Cynarctina Paracynarctus Cynarctus Aelurodontina Tomarctus Aelurodon Borophagina...