†Mustelavus priscus Clark 1936 (mustelid carnivore)
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Mammalia - Carnivora - Mustelidae
Alternative combination: Plesictis priscus
Belongs to Mustelavus according to J. A. Baskin and R. H. Tedford 1996
See also Clark and Beerbower 1967, Macdonald 1970 and Simpson 1946
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Its type locality is Peanut Peak, which is in a Chadronian terrestrial horizon in the Chadron Formation of South Dakota
Ecology: scansorial carnivore-omnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (2: Montana, South Dakota collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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