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Mesocyon

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Genus recognized by United States Species List

Recognized by CalPhotos

Genus recognized by GBIF classification and GBIF data coverage

Alternative Names

Harvest ancestor according to Paleobiology Database

Common Names

There are no common names associated with this taxon.

Chordata

Mammalia

Carnivora

Canidae

Mesocyon Scott 1890 (this page)

Cynodictis temnodon (Wortman & Matthew 1899)

Mesocyon brachyops Merriam 1906

Temnocyon coryphaeus (Cope 1879)

Aelurodon Leidy 1858

Alopex Kaup 1829

Archaeocyon Wang, Tedford & Taylor 1999

Arctotherium Bravard 1857

Atelocynus Cabrera 1940

Bassariscops Peterson 1928

Borophagus Cope 1892

Caedocyon Xiaoming Wang 1994

Canis Linnaeus 1758

Carpocyon Webb 1969

Cerdocyon C. E. H. Smith 1839

Chrysocyon C. E. H. Smith 1839

Cormocyon Wang & Tedford 1992

Cubacyon Arredondo & Varona 1974

Cuon Hodgson 1838

Cynarctoides Mc Grew 1938

Cynarctus Matthew 1902

Cynodesmus Scott 1893

Cynotherium Studiati 1857

Desmocyon Wang, Tedford & Taylor 1999

Dusicyon C. E. H. Smith 1839

Dysodus Cope 1879

Ectopocynus Xiaoming Wang 1994

Enhydrocyon Cope 1879

Epicyon Leidy 1858

Eucyon Tedford & Qiu 1996

Euoplocyon Matthew 1924

Hesperocyon Scott 1890

Leptocyon Matthew 1918

Lycalopex Burmeister 1854

Lycaon Brookes 1827

Metalopex Tedford & Wang 2008

Metatomarctus Wang, Tedford & Taylor 1999

Microtomarctus Wang, Tedford & Taylor 1999

Neovulpavus Wortman 1901

Nyctereutes Temminck 1838

Osbornodon Wang 1994

Osteoborus Stirton & Vanderhoof

Otarocyon Wang, Tedford & Taylor 1999

Otocyon Müller 1836

Oxetocyon Green 1954

Paracynarctus Wang, Tedford & Taylor 1999

Paraenhydrocyon Xiaoming Wang 1994

Paratomarctus Wang, Tedford & Taylor 1999

Philotrox Merriam 1906

Phlaocyon Matthew 1899

Procynodictis Wortman & Matthew 1899

Prohesperocyon Xiaoming Wang 1994

Protepicyon Wang, Tedford & Taylor 1999

Protocyon Giebel 1855

Protomarctus Wang, Tedford & Taylor 1999

Psalidocyon Wang, Tedford & Taylor 1999

Pseudalopex (Burmeister 1856)

Rhizocyon Wang, Tedford & Taylor 1999

Speothos Lund 1839

Sunkahetanka Macdonald 1963

Synagodus Cope 1879

Theriodictis Mercerat 1891

Tomarctus Cope 1873

Urocyon Baird 1857

Vulpes Frisch 1775

Xenocyon Kretzoi 1938