Desmocyon

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Desmocyon is an extinct genus of Borophaginae. It is a rarely found genus, with fossil deposits only occuring in western Nebraska and north Florida. Desmocyon contains two species: Desmocyon matthewi and Desmocyon thomsoni. It was first named by Wang in 1999.

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• zipcodezoo.com
• paleodb.org
• The Biology and Conservation of Wild Canids by David W. Macdonald and Claudio Sillero-Zubiri; page 42 ISBN 0198515561

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