Name - Amphicyon major

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1177089 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Amphicyon major Blainville

• Amphicyon major de Blainville 1841

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Species

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Recent Publications

• Deciduous teeth of carnivorous mammals (order Carnivora). Part 4. Families Amphicyonidae and Canidae.
• Amphicyon major Blainville du Miocene Moyen de Sansan (Gers).
• Amphicyon major Blainville discovered in the Middle Miocene beds of Yandir.
• Relationships between dental microwear and diet in Carnivora (Mammalia) - Implications for the reconstruction of the diet of extinct taxa.
• Morphofunctional analysis of the postcranium of Amphicyon major (Mammalia, Carnivora, Amphicyonidae) from the Miocene of Sansan (Gers, France) compared to three extant carnivores: Ursus arctos, Panthera leo, and Canis lupus.

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