Mammalia - Carnivora - Felidae
Full reference: J. R. Macdonald. 1954. A New Pseudaelurus from the Lower Snake Creek Fauna of Nebraska . Journal of Paleontology 28(1):67-69
Belongs to Pseudaelurus according to J. R. Macdonald 1954
See also Rothwell 2004
Sister taxa: Pseudaelurus africanus, Pseudaelurus cuspidatus, Pseudaelurus edwardsi, Pseudaelurus guangheensis, Pseudaelurus intrepidus, Pseudaelurus marshi, Pseudaelurus quadridentatus, Pseudaelurus romieviensis, Pseudaelurus skinneri, Pseudaelurus stouti, Pseudaelurus validus
Type specimen: SDSM no. 5248, a mandible (right lower jaw). Its type locality is Northeast Rim of Sinclair Draw, which is in a Barstovian terrestrial horizon in the Olcott Formation of Nebraska.
Ecology: scansorial carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Canada (1: Saskatchewan collection), United States (1: Nebraska)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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