Parictis parvus Clark and Beerbower 1967

Mammalia - Carnivora - Ursidae

Alternative combination: Subparictis parvus

Full reference: J. Clark and J. R. Beerbower. 1967. Geology, paleoecology, and paleoclimatology of the Chadron Formation. Fieldiana 5(5):21-74

Belongs to Parictis according to R. M. Hunt 1998

See also Baskin and Tedford 1996 and Clark and Beerbower 1967

Sister taxa: Parictis gilpini, Parictis major, Parictis montanus, Parictis personi, Parictis primaevus, Parietis princeous

Type specimen: Its type locality is Ahearn, which is in a Chadronian terrestrial horizon in the Chadron Formation of South Dakota

Distribution:

• Eocene of Canada (1: Saskatchewan collection), United States (4: South Dakota, Wyoming)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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