Megacyon
Extinct species of carnivore / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Megacyon merriami, or Merriam's dog, was a prehistoric canid that lived on the island of Java in Indonesia during the Early Pleistocene. Its scientific name means "Merriam's large dog".
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Merriam's dog | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Carnivora |
Family: | Canidae |
Genus: | †Megacyon von Koenigswald, 1940 |
Species: | †M. merriami |
Binomial name | |
†Megacyon merriami | |
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