Mammalia - Sparassodonta - Borhyaenidae
Full reference: F. Ameghino. 1897. Mammiféres crétacés de l’Argentine (Deuxième contribution à la connaissance de la fauna mammalogique de couches à Pyrotherium) [Cretaceous mammals of Argentina (second contribution to the knowledge of the mammalian fauna of the Pyrotherium Beds)]. Boletin Instituto Geografico Argentino 18(4–9):406-521
Belongs to Pharsophorus according to F. Ameghino 1897
See also Patterson and Marshall 1978 and Simpson 1948
Sister taxa: Pharsophorus tenax, Plesiofelis schlosseri
Ecology: scansorial carnivore
Distribution:
• Deseadan of Argentina (2 collections), Bolivia (3)
• Oligocene of Argentina (1)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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