†Arfia langebadreae Lavrov and Lopatin 2004 (creodont)
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Mammalia - Creodonta - Hyaenodontidae
Full reference: A. V. Lavrov and A. V. Lopatin. 2004. A New Species of Arfia (Hyaenodontidae, Creodonta) from the Basal Eocene of Mongolia. Paleontological Journal 38(4):448-457
Belongs to Arfia according to C. Grohé et al. 2012
See also Peigné et al. 2007
Sister taxa: Arfia gingerichi, Arfia junnei, Arfia opisthotoma, Arfia palustris, Arfia shoshoniensis, Arfia zele
Type specimen: PIN, no. 3104/785, a mandible. Its type locality is Tsagan Khushu Quarry 1 [SMPE], which is in a Bumbanian terrestrial gravel in the Naran Bulak Formation of Mongolia.
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at Tsagan Khushu Quarry 1 [SMPE]
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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