Ischyrocyon

Ischyrocyon
Temporal range: Barstovian-Clarendonian
~13.6–10.3 Ma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Carnivora
Family: Amphicyonidae
Subfamily: Amphicyoninae
Genus: Ischyrocyon
Matthew and Gidley (1904)
Species
  • Ischyrocyon gidleyi Matthew, 1902
  • Ischyrocyon hyaenodus Matthew & Gidley, 1904

Ischyrocyon is an extinct genus of amphicyonids that inhabited North America during the Late Miocene. It lived ~13.6—10.3 Ma ago, existing for approximately 4 million years.[1]

  1. ^ [Ischyrocyon at Fossilworks]