Extinct genus of carnivores
Prohesperocyon [1] Temporal range: Late Eocene,
36.6–36.5 Ma
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Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Mammalia
Order:
Carnivora
Family:
Canidae
Genus:
† Prohesperocyon Wang, 1994
Species:
†P. wilsoni
Binomial name
† Prohesperocyon wilsoni Gustafson, 1986
Prohesperocyon ("before Hesperocyon ") is an extinct genus of the first canid[2] endemic to North America appearing during the Late Eocene around 36.6 mya (AEO).[3]
^ Wang, Xiaoming (1994). "Phylogenetic systematics of the Hesperocyoninae". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History . 221 : 1–207. hdl:2246/829.
^ Wang, Xiaoming; Tedford, Richard H. (2008). Dogs: Their Fossil Relatives and Evolutionary History . New York, NY: Columbia University Press. p. 23. ISBN 978-0-231-13529-0 .
^ Paleobiology Database Taxa 41236, Prohesperocyon
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Prohesperocyon ("before Hesperocyon") is an extinct genus of the first canid endemic to North America appearing during the Late Eocene around 36.6 mya...
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Last Update: 2024-05-21T21:16:37Z
the first identifiable member of the dog family had arisen. Named Prohesperocyon wilsoni, its fossilized remains have been found in what is now the southwestern...
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volume expands with hypocarnivores while decreasing in hypercarnivores. Prohesperocyon (38 mya—33.9 mya) displayed a shift in relative proportion between slicing...
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Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Suborder: Caniformia incertae sedis †Prohesperocyon †Hesperocyoninae Hesperocyon Mesocyon Cynodesmus Sunkahetanka Philotrox...
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Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Suborder: Caniformia incertae sedis †Prohesperocyon †Hesperocyoninae Hesperocyon Mesocyon Cynodesmus Sunkahetanka Philotrox...
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Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Suborder: Caniformia incertae sedis †Prohesperocyon †Hesperocyoninae Hesperocyon Mesocyon Cynodesmus Sunkahetanka Philotrox...
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are first represented by the Miacidae. They are best represented by Prohesperocyon , with three incisors, one canine tooth, four premolars above. The jaw...
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Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Suborder: Caniformia incertae sedis †Prohesperocyon †Hesperocyoninae Hesperocyon Mesocyon Cynodesmus Sunkahetanka Philotrox...
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Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Suborder: Caniformia incertae sedis †Prohesperocyon †Hesperocyoninae Hesperocyon Mesocyon Cynodesmus Sunkahetanka Philotrox...
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Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Suborder: Caniformia incertae sedis †Prohesperocyon †Hesperocyoninae Hesperocyon Mesocyon Cynodesmus Sunkahetanka Philotrox...
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Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Suborder: Caniformia incertae sedis †Prohesperocyon †Hesperocyoninae Hesperocyon Mesocyon Cynodesmus Sunkahetanka Philotrox...
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Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Suborder: Caniformia incertae sedis †Prohesperocyon †Hesperocyoninae Hesperocyon Mesocyon Cynodesmus Sunkahetanka Philotrox...
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Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Suborder: Caniformia incertae sedis †Prohesperocyon †Hesperocyoninae Hesperocyon Mesocyon Cynodesmus Sunkahetanka Philotrox...
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Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Suborder: Caniformia incertae sedis †Prohesperocyon †Hesperocyoninae Hesperocyon Mesocyon Cynodesmus Sunkahetanka Philotrox...
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Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Suborder: Caniformia incertae sedis †Prohesperocyon †Hesperocyoninae Hesperocyon Mesocyon Cynodesmus Sunkahetanka Philotrox...
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Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Suborder: Caniformia incertae sedis †Prohesperocyon †Hesperocyoninae Hesperocyon Mesocyon Cynodesmus Sunkahetanka Philotrox...
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Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Suborder: Caniformia incertae sedis †Prohesperocyon †Hesperocyoninae Hesperocyon Mesocyon Cynodesmus Sunkahetanka Philotrox...
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Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Suborder: Caniformia incertae sedis †Prohesperocyon †Hesperocyoninae Hesperocyon Mesocyon Cynodesmus Sunkahetanka Philotrox...
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Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Suborder: Caniformia incertae sedis †Prohesperocyon †Hesperocyoninae Hesperocyon Mesocyon Cynodesmus Sunkahetanka Philotrox...
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Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Suborder: Caniformia incertae sedis †Prohesperocyon †Hesperocyoninae Hesperocyon Mesocyon Cynodesmus Sunkahetanka Philotrox...
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Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Suborder: Caniformia incertae sedis †Prohesperocyon †Hesperocyoninae Hesperocyon Mesocyon Cynodesmus Sunkahetanka Philotrox...
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Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Suborder: Caniformia incertae sedis †Prohesperocyon †Hesperocyoninae Hesperocyon Mesocyon Cynodesmus Sunkahetanka Philotrox...
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occidentalis †Procastoroides †Procynodictis Procyon †Procyon lotor †Prohesperocyon †Prohesperocyon wilsoni Propeamussium †Prosimnia †Prosynthetoceras †Protitanotherium...
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Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Suborder: Caniformia incertae sedis †Prohesperocyon †Hesperocyoninae Hesperocyon Mesocyon Cynodesmus Sunkahetanka Philotrox...
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Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Suborder: Caniformia incertae sedis †Prohesperocyon †Hesperocyoninae Hesperocyon Mesocyon Cynodesmus Sunkahetanka Philotrox...
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Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Suborder: Caniformia incertae sedis †Prohesperocyon †Hesperocyoninae Hesperocyon Mesocyon Cynodesmus Sunkahetanka Philotrox...
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Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Suborder: Caniformia incertae sedis †Prohesperocyon †Hesperocyoninae Hesperocyon Mesocyon Cynodesmus Sunkahetanka Philotrox...
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Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Suborder: Caniformia incertae sedis †Prohesperocyon †Hesperocyoninae Hesperocyon Mesocyon Cynodesmus Sunkahetanka Philotrox...
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Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Suborder: Caniformia incertae sedis †Prohesperocyon †Hesperocyoninae Hesperocyon Mesocyon Cynodesmus Sunkahetanka Philotrox...
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†Progeomys †Progeomys sulcatus – type locality for species †Prohesperocyon †Prohesperocyon wilsoni †Proheteromys †Proheteromys sabinensis – type locality...
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