Trigonictis Hibbard 1941 (mustelid carnivore)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Mustelidae

Full reference: C. W. Hibbard. 1941. New Mammals from the Rexroad Fauna, Upper Pliocene of Kansas. American Midland Naturalist 26(2):337-368

Parent taxon: Ictonychinae according to Q. Jiangzuo et al. 2019

See also Baskin 1998, Baskin 2011, Bjork 1970, Carroll 1988, Hibbard 1941 and Kurten and Anderson 1980

Sister taxa: Brevimalictis, Cernictis, Eirictis, Enhydrictis, Galictis, Ictonyx, Lutravus, Lyncodon, Martellictis, Negodiaetictis, Pannonictis, Poecilictis, Poecilogale, Sminthosinis, Stipanicicia, Trochictis, Vormela

Subtaxa: Trigonictis cookii Trigonictis macrodon

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Ecology: scansorial carnivore-omnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (5: California, Florida collections)

• Blancan of United States (54: Arizona, California, Florida, Idaho, Kansas, Nebraska, Oregon, Texas, Washington)

• Pliocene of United States (1: Idaho)

• Hemphillian of United States (2: Nebraska)

Total: 62 collections each including a single occurrence

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