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LIMNOCYON [1 record]

Record 1 1978-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

Some Eocene forms, such as Limnocyon, have a rather broad skull and M' over M(2) functioning as carnassials, as in the oxyaenids; they are included here, since in other features they are closer to the typical hyaenodonts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

Mammifère carnivore du groupe primitif des créodontes, fossile dans l'Eocène de l'Amérique du Nord.

Spanish

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