Mammalia - Carnivora - Viverridae

Alternative combination: Buhakia hyaenoides

Full reference: J. Morales, M. Pickford, S. Fraile, M. J. Salesa, and D. Soria. 2003. Creodonta and Carnivora from Arrisdrift, early Middle Miocene of southern Namibia. Memoir of the Geological Survey of Namibia 19:177-194

Belongs to Africanictis according to J. Morales et al. 2003

See also Morales and Pickford 2017

Sister taxa: Africanictis meini, Africanictis schmidtkittleri

Type specimen: AD 241'99, a tooth (left m1). Its type locality is Arrisdrift, which is in a Miocene channel sandstone in Namibia.

Ecology: scansorial carnivore-insectivore

Distribution: found only at Arrisdrift

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Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.