†Megalictis ferox Matthew 1907 (mustelid carnivore)
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Mammalia - Carnivora - Mustelidae
Full reference: W. D. Matthew. 1907. A Lower Miocene fauna from South Dakota. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 23(9):169-219
Belongs to Megalictis according to A. Valenciano et al. 2016
See also Matthew 1907
Sister taxa: Megalictis frazieri, Megalictis simplicidens
Type specimen: Its type locality is AMNH Rosebud 22, which is in a Harrisonian terrestrial horizon in the Rosebud Formation of South Dakota
Ecology: scansorial carnivore-omnivore
Distribution:
• Harrisonian of United States (8: Nebraska, South Dakota, Wyoming collections)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
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