Nyctereutes terblanchei: The raccoon dog that never was

Fossils of the raccoon dog (genus Nyctereutes) are particularly rare in the African Plio-Pleistocene record, whilst the sole living representative, Nyctereutes procyonoides, is found in eastern Asia and parts of Europe. In southern Africa, only one fossil species of raccoon dog has been identified...

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Main Author: Sally Reynolds
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Science of South Africa 2012-01-01
Series:South African Journal of Science
Online Access:http://192.168.0.115/index.php/sajs/article/view/9775