†Enhydriodon africanus Stromer 1931 (otter)
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Mammalia - Carnivora - Mustelidae
Belongs to Enhydriodon according to G. F. Willemsen 1992
See also Hendey 1974 and Repenning 1976
Sister taxa: Amyxodon, Enhydriodon aethiopicus, Enhydriodon dikikae, Enhydriodon falconeri, Enhydriodon hendeyi, Enhydriodon latipes, Enhydriodon sivalensis
Ecology: scansorial carnivore-omnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of South Africa (3 collections)
• Miocene to Pliocene of South Africa (2)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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