†Megalenhydris barbaricina Willemsen and Malatesta 1987 (otter)
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Mammalia - Carnivora - Mustelidae
Full reference: G. F. Willemsen and A. Malatesta. 1987. Megalenhydris barbaricina sp. nov., a new otter from Sardinia. Proceedings Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen B 90:83-92
Belongs to Megalenhydris according to G. F. Willemsen 2006
See also Willemsen 1992
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Its type locality is Ispiginoli Cave, which is in a Pleistocene cave horizon in Italy
Ecology: scansorial carnivore-omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Italy (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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