Hemicyon ((canis)) ursinus Cope

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Object Details

Collector

Falkenbach

Dr. George G. Simpson

Geologic Age

Cenozoic / Neogene / Miocene / Clarendonian

Record Last Modified

4 Aug 2025

Skeletal Morphology

Skull. Cranium, Teeth; Skull. Mandible, Teeth. Left and Right

Stratigraphy

Santa Fe Group / Tesuque Fm / Pojoaque Mbr

USNM Number

PAL167578

Place

New Mexico, United States, North America

Published Name

Hemicyon ((canis)) ursinus Cope

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Paleogeneral

Mammals Terrestrial - Neogene

Mammalia Miocene Clarendonian New Mexico

Paleobiology

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Synapsida Mammalia Eutheria Laurasiatheria Carnivora Canidae

Data Source

NMNH - Paleobiology Dept.

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3165e904a-47d2-4691-8062-307a5b8eaac1

Record ID

nmnhpaleobiology_3581958

Hemicyon ((canis)) ursinus Cope

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