Parahyaenodon argentinus Ameghino 1904 (procyonid carnivore)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Procyonidae

Full reference: F. Ameghino. 1904. Nuevas especies de mamíferos, cretáceos y terciarios de la República Argentina [New species of mammals, Cretaceous and Tertiarty, from the Argentine Republic]. Anales de la Sociedad Cientifica Argentina 56–58:1-142

Belongs to Parahyaenodon according to F. Ameghino 1904

See also Rovereto 1914

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MACN Pv 8073, a partial skeleton

Ecology: scansorial frugivore-carnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Argentina (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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