Cryptailurus tinaynakti Barrett et al. 2020 (carnivoran)

Mammalia - Carnivora

Full reference: P. Z. Barrett, L. Finkelman, G. Perdue, W. N. F. McLaughlin, D. M. Reuter and S. S. B. Hopkins. 2020. Small carnivoran fauna of the Mascall Formation, Crooked River Basin, central Oregon. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology (e1717506)1-11

Belongs to Cryptailurus according to P. Z. Barrett et al. 2020

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: UOMNH F-60275, a mandible ( partial right dentary with p4, m1, and alveolus for m2). Its type locality is UO 4358 Hawk Rim, which is in a Hemingfordian terrestrial horizon in the Mascall Formation of Oregon.

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore-omnivore

Distribution: found only at UO 4358 Hawk Rim

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