Brachycyon is an extinct genus of terrestrial carnivores belonging to the suborder Caniformia, family Amphicyonidae ("bear dog"), which inhabited Eurasia and North America.Paleobiology Database: Pseudocyon, age range and collections
Brachycyon was named by Filhol (1872). It was assigned to Amphicyonidae by Carroll (1988).R. L. Carroll. 1988. Vertebrate Paleontology and Evolution. W. H. Freeman and Company, New York 1-698
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