†Protursus Crusafont and Kurtén 1976 (red panda)
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Mammalia - Carnivora - Ailuridae
Parent taxon: Ailuridae according to S. Peigné et al. 2005
Sister taxa: Ailurinae, Amphictis, Simocyon, Simocyoninae
Subtaxa: Protursus simpsoni
Type: Protursus simpsoni
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore-omnivore
Distribution: found only at Lufeng (Miocene of China)
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