Simocyon batalleri Viret 1929 (red panda)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Ailuridae

Alternative combination: Cephalogale batalleri

Belongs to Simocyon according to S. Peigné et al. 2005

Sister taxa: Simocyon diaphorus, Simocyon primigenius

Type specimen: MSB 24933, a maxilla (dext. with P4-M2).

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore-omnivore

Distribution: found only at Cerro de Batallones 1 (Miocene of Spain)

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