Uintacyon jugulans Matthew 1909 (placental)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha

Full reference: W. D. Matthew. 1909. The Carnivora and Insectivora of the Bridger Basin, middle Eocene. Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History 9:289-567

Belongs to Uintacyon according to W. D. Matthew 1909

Sister taxa: Uintacyon acutus, Uintacyon asodes, Uintacyon gingerichi, Uintacyon hookeri, Uintacyon massetericus, Uintacyon rudis

Type specimen: AMNH 12066, a mandible. Its type locality is Henry's Fork Hill (Bridger C), which is in a Bridgerian terrestrial horizon in the Bridger Formation of Wyoming.

Ecology: arboreal carnivore-omnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (3: Wyoming collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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