''Miocyon'' is an extinct genus of

Miacidae Miacids are extinct primitive carnivoramorphans within the family Miacidae that lived during the Paleocene and Eocene epochs, about 62–34 million years ago. Miacids existed for approximately . Miacids are thought to have evolved into the ...

, primitive carnivores which lived during the Paleocene and Eocene Epoch.

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References

* Flynn, J.J., 1998. Early Cenozoic Carnivora ("Miacoidea"). pp. 110–123 ''in'' C.M. Janis, K.M. Scott, and L.L. Jacobs (''eds.'') ''Evolution of Tertiary Mammals of North America. Volume 1: Terrestrial Carnivores, Ungulates, and Ungulatelike Mammals.'' Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.

Sources

*''The Terrestrial Eocene-Oligocene Transition in North America'' † Extinct mammals of North America Miacids Eocene carnivorans {{paleo-mammal-stub