Mammalia - Carnivora - Mustelidae
Full reference: D. Geraads, V. Eisenmann, and G. Petter. 2004. The large mammal fauna of the Oldowan sites of Melka Kunture. in J. Chavaillon and M. Piperno, eds., Studies on the Early Paleolithic site of Melka Kunture, Ethiopia (Istituto Italiano di Preistoria e Protostoria) 169-192
Belongs to Enhydriodon according to D. Geraads et al. 2004
See also Morales and Pickford 2011
Sister taxa: Amyxodon, Enhydriodon africanus, Enhydriodon dikikae, Enhydriodon falconeri, Enhydriodon hendeyi, Enhydriodon latipes, Enhydriodon sivalensis
Type specimen: GAR IVE-81-49, a tooth (lower right m1)
Ecology: scansorial carnivore-omnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Enhydriodon aethiopicus in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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