Amphinasua Mercerat 1895 (procyonid carnivore)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Procyonidae

Parent taxon: Procyonini according to J. A. Baskin 2004

See also Kraglievich and Reig 1954 and Rovereto 1914

Sister taxa: Arctonasua, Bassaricyon, Bassariscus, Brachynasua, Chapalmalania, Cyonasua, Edaphocyon, Nasua, Nasuella, Paranasua, Probassariscus, Procyon, Protoprocyon

Subtaxa: Amphinasua brevirostris Amphinasua longirostris

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Ecology: scansorial frugivore-carnivore

Distribution: found only at Villa Recondo (Pliocene of Argentina)

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