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Cynodesmus, Hesperocyoninae. The
remaining genera are
placed in the
subfamilies Borophaginae and Caninae. With
unrelated species removed,
Cynodesmus is...
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based on
shared characteristics: Mesocyon-Enhydrocyon
clade (includes
Cynodesmus, Sunkahetanka, Philotrox)
Osbornodon clade Paraenhydrocyon Ectopocynus...
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approximately 5
million years. In form, it was
intermediate between the
small Cynodesmus and the
later Enhydrocyon, the
first hypercarnivorous, "bone-cracking"...
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approximately 5
million years. In form, it was
intermediate between the
small Cynodesmus and the
later Enhydrocyon, the
first hypercarnivorous, "bone-cracking"...
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Hesperocyon Mesocyon Cynodesmus Sunkahetanka Philotrox Enhydrocyon Paraenhydrocyon Caedocyon Ectopocynus Osbornodon O.
brachypus O.
fricki O. iamonensis...
- (Canis dirus)
Canis falconeri Canis lepophagus Genus Cerdocyon Genus Cynodesmus Genus Leptocyon Genus Phlaocyon Subfamily Hesperocyoninae Genus Hesperocyon...
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Hesperocyon Mesocyon Cynodesmus Sunkahetanka Philotrox Enhydrocyon Paraenhydrocyon Caedocyon Ectopocynus Osbornodon O.
brachypus O.
fricki O. iamonensis...
- †Borophaginae Genus: †Otarocyon Wang, Tedford, & Taylor, 1999 Type
species †
Cynodesmus cooki Species †O.
cooki †O.
macdonaldi Range of
Otarocyon based on fossil...
- than that of
other contemporary borophagines.
Carpocyon compressus (syn.
Cynodesmus cuspidatus),
fossils have been
found in Nevada, Nebraska, Colorado, and...
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Hesperocyon Mesocyon Cynodesmus Sunkahetanka Philotrox Enhydrocyon Paraenhydrocyon Caedocyon Ectopocynus Osbornodon O.
brachypus O.
fricki O. iamonensis...