Mammalia - Carnivora - Mustelidae
Full reference: W. D. Matthew. 1924. Third contribution to the Snake Creek Fauna. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 50:59-210
Parent taxon: Ischyrictini according to J. A. Baskin 1998
See also Carroll 1988 and Matthew 1924
Sister taxa: Canimartes, Dehmictis, Ferinestrix, Ischyrictis, Sthenictis
Subtaxa: Plionictis buwaldi Plionictis gazini Plionictis kinseyi Plionictis oaxacaensis Plionictis ogygia Plionictis oregonensis
Ecology: scansorial carnivore-omnivore
Distribution:
• Hemphillian of United States (1: Oregon collection)
• Miocene of Canada (1: Saskatchewan), Mexico (1), United States (15: California, Colorado, Florida, Montana, Nebraska, Oregon)
Total: 18 collections including 19 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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