Prosansanosmilus eggeri Morlo et al. 2004 (false sabre-tooth)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Nimravidae

Full reference: M. Morlo, S. Peigné, and D. Nagel. 2004. A new species of Prosansanosmilus: implications for the systematic relationships of the family Barbourofelidae new rank (Carnivora, Mammalia). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 140:43-61

Belongs to Prosansanosmilus according to M. Morlo et al. 2004

Sister taxon: Prosansanosmilus peregrinus

Type specimen: BSP 1959 II 8051, a mandible (dext with c1, p3-m1)

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Prosansanosmilus eggeri in the database

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