Mammalia - Carnivora - Hyaenidae
Full reference: G. de Beaumont and P. Mein. 1972. Recherches sur le genre Plioviverrops Kretzoi (Carnivora, ?Hyaenidae). Archives des Science: Périodique de la societe de physique et d'histoire naturelle de Geneve 25:383-394
Parent taxon: Hyaenidae according to G. de Beaumont and P. Mein 1972
Sister taxa: Adcrocuta, Allohyaena, Belbus, Chasmaporthetes, Crocuta, Euryboas, Hyaena, Hyaenictis, Hyaenictitherium, Hyaeninae, Hyaenotherium, Ictitheriinae, Ictitherium, Ikelohyaena, Leecyaena, Lepthyaena, Lycaena, Lycyaena, Lycyaenops, Mesoviverrops, Miohyaenotherium, Pachycrocuta, Palinhyaena, Parahyaena, Pliocrocuta, Plioviverrops, Proteles, Thalassictis, Tongxinictis, Tungurictis, Gansuyaena
Subtaxa: Protoviverrops gervaisi Protoviverrops intermedium
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Greece (1 collection), Turkey (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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