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Speothos pacivorus Temporal range: |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Carnivora |
| Family: | Canidae |
| Genus: | Speothos |
| Species: | †S. pacivorus |
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†Speothos pacivorus Lund, 1839 |
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Speothos pacivorus is an extinct relative of the bush dog whose fossils date from the late . When compared to the bush dog, S. pacivorus had an overall larger body size and a double-rooted second lower molar.