- Enhydrocyon
Taxobox
name = "Enhydrocyon"
fossil_range = EarlyOligocene to EarlyMiocene
regnum =Animal ia
phylum =Chordata
classis =Mammalia
ordo =Carnivora
familia =Canidae
subfamilia = †Hesperocyoninae
genus = †"Enhydrocyon"
genus_authority = Cope, 1879
type_species = †"Enhydrocyon stenocephalus"
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision =
* †"E. basilatus"
* †"E. crassidens"
* †"E. pahinsintewakpa"
* †"E. sectorius" ("nomen vanum")
* †"E. stenocephalus""Enhydrocyon" is an extinct genus of
dog (familyCanidae ) which inhabitedNorth America 29 Mya to 21 Mya, described byEdward Drinker Cope in1879 .References
*Wang, X. 1994. [http://hdl.handle.net/2246/829 Phylogenetic systematics of the Hesperocyoninae (Carnivora, Canidae)] . Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 221:1-207.
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