Pseudarctos
Name:
Pseudarctos
(False arctos - After the brown bear, Ursus arctos).
Phonetic: Soo-dark-toss.
Named By: Schlosser - 1899.
Classification: Chordata, Mammalia, Carnivora,
Caniformia, Amphicyonidae.
Species: P. bavaricus.
Diet: Carnivore.
Size: Unavailable.
Known locations: Across Eurasia.
Time period: Late Burdigalian to early Tortonian of
the Miocene.
Fossil representation: Many specimens.
Pseudarctos is a little known bear dog that lived across Eurasia at a time when other bear dogs, particularly large ones like Amphicyon and Pseudocyon were also active.
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