Satherium Gazin 1934 (otter)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Mustelidae

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

See also Barbour and Schultz 1937, Bjork 1970, Carroll 1988, Kurten and Anderson 1980, Pickford 2007 and Willemsen 1992

Sister taxa: Algarolutra, Cyrnolutra, Limnonyx, Megalenhydris, Mionictis, Sardolutra

Subtaxa: Satherium ingens Satherium piscinarium

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Ecology: scansorial carnivore-omnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (2: Florida collections)

• Blancan of United States (42: Florida, Idaho, Kansas, Nebraska, Nevada, Washington)

• Pliocene of United States (1: Idaho)

Total: 45 collections each including a single occurrence

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