Amphicyonidae

/ˌæmfɪˈsaɪənɪdi/ noun

The family name for amphicyons, an extinct group of carnivorous mammals that lived during the Paleogene period.

From 'amphicyon' + the taxonomic suffix '-idae,' used in biological nomenclature to designate families of organisms.

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