恐犬
维基百科，自由的百科全书
 化石時期： 晚中新世至晚上新世 |
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| †Borophagus diversidens |
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恐犬（Borophagus）是恐犬亞科下已滅絕的動物，並且是該亞科的模式屬。雖然恐犬並非恐犬亞科中最大的動物之一，但牠有能咬碎骨頭的能力，比較大的上犬更強。[2]
參考 [编辑]
- ^ Wang, Xiaoming; Richard Tedford, Beryl Taylor. Phylogenetic systematics of the Borophaginae. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 1999-11-17, 243 [2007-07-08].
- ^ Alan Turner. National Geographic: Prehistoric Mammals. Washington, D.C.: Firecrest Books Ltd. 2004: 112–114. ISBN 0-7922-7134-3.
- Xiaoming Wang, "The Origin and Evolution of the Dog Family" Accessed 1/30/06.
其他資料 [编辑]
- Russell Hunt, "Ecological Polarities Of the North American Family Canidae: A New Approach to Understanding Forty Million Years of Canid Evolution" (Accessed 1/30/06).
- Wang et al., "Phylogenetic Systematics of the Borophaginae (Carnivora:Canidae)." Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, No. 243, Nov. 17 1999. (PDF) (Accessed 4/11/06)
