Parailurus Schlosser 1899 (red panda)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Ailuridae

Parent taxon: Pristinailurini according to S. C. Wallace and L. M. Lyon 2022

See also Alroy 2002, Baskin 1998, Carroll 1988, Kundrat 2022, Kurten 1968, Kurten and Anderson 1980 and Wallace and Wang 2004

Sister taxon: Pristinailurus

Subtaxa: Parailurus anglicus Parailurus baikalicus Parailurus hungaricus Parailurus tedfordi

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore-omnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of the United Kingdom (1 collection)

• Blancan of United States (1: Washington)

• Pliocene of Italy (1), Romania (1), Slovakia (3)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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