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Pseudocyonopsis
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Pseudocyonopsis

Kuss (1965)

Pseudocyonopsis is a member of the extinct family Amphicyonidae of terrestrial carnivores belonging to the suborder Caniformia.[1]

Pseudocyonopsis was named by Kuss in 1965 and was assigned to Amphicyonidae by Carroll (1988).

Species

  • P. ambiguus
  • P. antiquus
  • P. quercensis

Sister genera

Afrocyon, Amphicyanis, Arctamphicyon, Brachycyon, Cynodictis, Drassonax, Goupilictis, Guangxicyon, Haplocyon, Haplocyonoides, Haplocyonopsis, Harpagophagus, Ictiocyon, Pachycynodon, Paradaphoenus, Protemnocyon, Pseudarctos, Pseudamphicyon, Sarcocyon, Symplectocyon, Vishnucyon.

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