Mammalia - Carnivora - Felidae
Alternative combination: Hyperailurictis marshi
Full reference: M. R. Thorpe. 1922. Some Tertiary Carnivora in the Marsh collection, with descriptions of new forms. American Journal of Science 3(18):423-455
Belongs to Pseudaelurus according to T. Rothwell 2004
See also Thorpe 1922 and Werdelin et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Pseudaelurus aeluroides, Pseudaelurus africanus, Pseudaelurus cuspidatus, Pseudaelurus edwardsi, Pseudaelurus guangheensis, Pseudaelurus intrepidus, Pseudaelurus quadridentatus, Pseudaelurus romieviensis, Pseudaelurus skinneri, Pseudaelurus stouti, Pseudaelurus validus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Mouth of Minnechaduza Creek, which is in a Barstovian terrestrial horizon in Nebraska
Ecology: scansorial carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (5: California, Nebraska collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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