Nyctereutes abdeslami
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Nyctereutes abdeslami
Fossil range: Pliocene
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Carnivora
Family: Canidae
Genus: Nyctereutes
Species: N. abdeslami
Binomial name
Nyctereutes abdeslami
Geerards, 1997

Nyctereutes abdeslami is an extinct relative of the Raccoon Dog from the Pliocene. A jaw from the species was found in Morocco. Scientists have noticed that Nyctereutes abdeslami had much larger molars than other species of its genus, suggesting a larger body.

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