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| Rank | species |
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Enhydrocyon : Enhydrocyon stenocephalus |
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| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Enhydrocyon : Enhydrocyon stenocephalus |
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| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification
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| Generic Name | Enhydrocyon |
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| Scientific Name | Enhydrocyon stenocephalus Cope, 1879 |
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| Opinions (PBDB) | | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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| Enhydrocyon stenocephalus | species | belongs to Enhydrocyon | stated with evidence | Cope, 1879 | | Enhydrocyon stenocephalus | species | belongs to Enhydrocyon | stated without evidence | Hay, 1902 | | Enhydrocyon stenocephalus | species | belongs to Enhydrocyon | stated with evidence | Wang, 1994 |
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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| First Recorded Appearance | 30.8 - 20.4 Ma
Cenozoic |
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| Last Recorded Appearance | 30.8 - 20.4 Ma
Cenozoic |
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| Environment | terrestrial (based on Eutheria) |
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| Motility | actively mobile (based on Osteichthyes) |
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| Diet | carnivore, omnivore (based on Canidae) |
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| Taphonomy | phosphatic (based on Vertebrata) |
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| Primary Reference (PBDB) | E. D. Cope. 1879. Observations on the faunae of the Miocene Tertiaries of Oregon. Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey 5(2):55-69 |
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| Cope E. D. Observations on the faunae of the Miocene Tertiaries of Oregon, Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey 5 2, 55-69 |
| Wortman J. L., Matthew W. D. The ancestry of certain members of the Canidae, the Viverridae, and Procyonidae, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 12 6, 109-138 |
| Hay O. P. (1902) , Bibliography and Catalogue of the Fossil Vertebrata of North America. Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey 179, 1-868 |
| Thorpe M. R. (1922) Oregon Tertiary Canidae, with descriptions of new forms, American Journal of Science 3 15, 162-176 doi:10.2475/ajs.s5-3.15.162 |
| Wang X. (1994) Phylogenetic systematics of the Hesperocyoninae (Carnivora: Canidae), Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 221, 1-207 |
Enhydrocyon stenocephalus ✝
