†Chasmaporthetes nitidula Ewer 1955 (hyaena)
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Mammalia - Carnivora - Hyaenidae
Belongs to Chasmaporthetes according to Ewer 1955
Sister taxa: Chasmaporthetes australis, Chasmaporthetes borissiaki, Chasmaporthetes exitelus, Chasmaporthetes kani, Chasmaporthetes lunensis, Chasmaporthetes ossifragus
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of South Africa (5 collections)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of South Africa (1)
• Pliocene of Morocco (2)
Total: 8 collections including 10 occurrences
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