Canimartes Cope 1892 (mustelid carnivore)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Mustelidae

Full reference: E. D. Cope. 1892. A hyena and other Carnivora from Texas. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 44:326-327

Parent taxon: Ischyrictini according to J. A. Baskin 1998

See also Alroy 2002, Carroll 1988, Hay 1902 and Kurten and Anderson 1980

Sister taxa: Dehmictis, Ferinestrix, Ischyrictis, Plionictis, Sthenictis

Subtaxa: Canimartes cumminsii

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Type: Canimartes cumminsii

Ecology: scansorial carnivore-omnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Canimartes in the database

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