Subfamily Ailurinae (red panda)
Mammalia - Carnivora - Ailuridae
Parent taxon: Ailuridae according to M. J. Salesa et al. 2006
See also Kurten and Anderson 1980
Sister taxa: Amphictis, Protursus, Simocyon, Simocyoninae
Subtaxa: Ailurini Magerictis Pristinailurini
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore-omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of the United Kingdom (1 collection)
• Blancan of United States (1: Washington)
• Pliocene of Italy (1), Romania (1), Slovakia (3)
• Hemphillian of United States (1: Tennessee)
• Miocene of Spain (3)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence