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    The genus Leptocyon (Greek: leptos slender + cyon dog) includes 11 species and was the first canine. They were small and weighed around 2 kilograms (4...
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    the Miocene era,: 122  some 7 million to 8 million years ago. The genus Leptocyon (Greek: leptos slender + cyon dog) includes 11 species and was the first...
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    vulpines represents the culmination of a reversal that began with late Leptocyon species to resume the form of the primitive canine M2. — Richard H. Tedford...
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    Hesperocyonines, the genus Hesperocyon, gave rise to Archaeocyon and Leptocyon. These branches led to the borophagine and canine radiations. Around 8...
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    Carnivoramorpha 43 million YBP. The caniforms included the fox-like genus Leptocyon, whose various species existed from 24 million YBP before branching 11...
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    wolf-like and fox-like canines. The caniforms included the fox-like genus Leptocyon whose various species existed from 34 million YBP before branching 11...
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  • Leptocyon †Metalopex †Nurocyon †Prototocyon Urocyon †U. citrinus †U. galushai †U. minicephalus †U. progressus †U. webbi Vulpes †V. qiuzhudingi †V. riffautae...
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    camelid genera: Procamelus, Aepycamelus and Protolabis three canid genera: Leptocyon, Cynarctus and evidence of scavenging from a bone-crushing canid, possibly...
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    Leptocyon †Metalopex †Nurocyon †Prototocyon Urocyon †U. citrinus †U. galushai †U. minicephalus †U. progressus †U. webbi Vulpes †V. qiuzhudingi †V. riffautae...
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    Leptocyon †Metalopex †Nurocyon †Prototocyon Urocyon †U. citrinus †U. galushai †U. minicephalus †U. progressus †U. webbi Vulpes †V. qiuzhudingi †V. riffautae...
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  • alongside, and possibly competed with, early canids such as Hesperocyon and Leptocyon, although they were far less common and seem to have been more geographically...
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  • Canis falconeri Canis lepophagus Genus Cerdocyon Genus Cynodesmus Genus Leptocyon Genus Phlaocyon Subfamily Hesperocyoninae Genus Hesperocyon Subfamily...
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    These other species have been placed the genera Carpocyon, Desmocyon, Leptocyon, Metatomarctus, Osbornodon, Otarocyon, Paracynarctus, Paratomarctus, and...
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    Leptocyon †Metalopex †Nurocyon †Prototocyon Urocyon †U. citrinus †U. galushai †U. minicephalus †U. progressus †U. webbi Vulpes †V. qiuzhudingi †V. riffautae...
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    Leptocyon †Metalopex †Nurocyon †Prototocyon Urocyon †U. citrinus †U. galushai †U. minicephalus †U. progressus †U. webbi Vulpes †V. qiuzhudingi †V. riffautae...
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  • Hipparion tehonense Hypohippus affine Hypohippus affinis Ischyrocyon gidleyi Leptocyon vafer Megatylopus primaevus Neohipparion affine Nothotylopus camptognathus...
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    Anchitheriinae (horse) Arikarictis chapini (mustelid) Daphoenodon (bear-dog) Leptocyon (canine) Eomyidae (gopher) Geomyoidea (pocket gopher) Herpetotherium (pygmy...
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  • I. mohavensis Kern County, California. Junior synonym of I. gidleyi. Leptocyon L. vafer Kern County, California (lower & upper parts of the formation)...
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    Leptocyon †Metalopex †Nurocyon †Prototocyon Urocyon †U. citrinus †U. galushai †U. minicephalus †U. progressus †U. webbi Vulpes †V. qiuzhudingi †V. riffautae...
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  • species †LeptocyonLeptocyon delicatus – type locality for species †Leptocyon douglassi †Leptocyon gregorii †Leptocyon matthewi †Leptocyon vafer – or...
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    lacota (Mustelidae) †Arctonasua floridana (Raccoon) †Paranasua biradica †Leptocyon †Epicyon haydeni and E. saevus (Proto-dog) †Nimravides galiani (False...
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    Crookston Bridge Member. Partial left ramus (UNSM 25467). A mustelid. Leptocyon L. vafer Brown, Cherry, Keya Paha, Knox & Sheridan counties, Nebraska...
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  • †Leptarctus ancipidens †Leptarctus webbi – type locality for species †Leptocyon – tentative report †Leptomactra †Leptomactra delumbis †Leptomactra valhosierr...
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  • †Leptarctus wortmani †LeptocyonLeptocyon leidyi †Leptocyon tejonensis – type locality for species †Leptocyon vafer †Leptocyon vulpinus †Leptodontomys...
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  • locality for species †Leptarctus wortmani – type locality for species †LeptocyonLeptocyon vafer Lepus †Lepus californicus – or unidentified comparable form...
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  • †Lemmiscus curtatus †Lepoides †Lepoides lepoides †LeptocyonLeptocyon leidyi †Leptocyon matthewi †Leptocyon vafer †Leucothoe †Leucothoe nevadensis †Limnoecus...
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  • lautus Amphicyon galushai Craterogale cf. simus Leptarctus cf. ancipidens Leptocyon vulpinus Tephrocyon scitulus Merycochoerus proprius Reptiles Macrochelys...
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    E. davisi Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. Jaw elements. A canine dog. Leptocyon L. matthewi Round Mountain Quarry, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. Skull...
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  • variant N. geismarianus var mollis, have been reassigned to the genus Leptocyon. The genus Nothocyon was assigned to the family Subparictidae in 2023...
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  • †Leptochoerus supremus †LeptocyonLeptocyon gregorii – or unidentified comparable form †Leptocyon leidyi – type locality for species †Leptocyon matthewi – type...
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