Tuesday, June 7, 2016

Xenocyon

Xenocyon is an extinct canine from Pleistocene Eurasian that lived 1.8 to 126,000 years ago. They were descended from other wild dogs of Eurasia and Africa such as wolves, African wild dogs, dingoes, jackals, and dholes. Its name means "Strange dig with wolf form", from Xeno meaning foreign or strange Cyon for dog.

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