Vulpes mathisoni
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| Vulpes mathisoni Temporal range: | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Carnivora |
| Suborder: | Caniformia |
| Family: | Canidae |
| Subfamily: | Caninae |
| Genus: | Vulpes |
| Species: | V. mathisoni |
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| Vulpes mathisoni Geraads et. al., 2015 | |
Vulpes mathisoni is an extinct species of Vulpes that lived during the Early Pliocene. It has been named in honor of Mark Mathison, the fossil collector.[1]