Chailicyon
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Carnivora
Suborder:	Caniformia
Family:	Canidae
Genus:	†Chailicyon Chow (1975)

Chailicyon is an extinct genus of canidae, suborder Caniformia. ^[1]

[edit] Taxonomy

Chailicyon was named by Chow (1975). It was assigned to Canidae by Carroll (1988).

[edit] Sources

• museum03.museumwww.naturekundmuseum-berlin.de
• The Terrestrial Eocene-Oligocene Transition in North America by Donald R. Prothero

and Robert J. Emry ISBN 0521433878

v • d • e Extinct members of the family Canidae Kingdom: Animalia · Phylum: Chordata · Class: Mammalia · Order: Carnivora · Suborder: Caniformia †Hesperocyoninae Hesperocyon · Mesocyon · Cynodesmus · Sunkahetanka · Philotrox · Enhydrocyon · Paraenhydrocyon · Osbornodon · Caedocyon · Ectopocynus Borophaginae Archaeocyon · Borophagina · Borophagini · Oxetocyon · Otarocyon · Rhizocyon · Cynarctoides · Phlaocyon · Cormocyon · Desmocyon · Metatomarctus · Euoplocyon · Psalidocyon · Microtomarctus · Protomarctus · Tephrocyon · Paracynarctus · Cynarctus · Tomarctus · Aelurodon · Paratomarctus · Carpocyon · Protepicyon · Epicyon · Borophagus Caninae (extinct genera) Chailicyon · Cynotherium · Dusicyon · Eucyon · Gobicyon · Leptocyon · Neocynodesmus · Nurocyon · Nyctereutes · Prototocyon · Theriodictis · Xenocyon Caninae (extinct species and subspecies) Canis apolloniensis · Canis armbrusteri · Canis cedazoensis · Canis dirus · Canis edwardii · Canis ferox · Canis lepophagus · Canis lupus hattai · Canis lupus hodophilax Category

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