†Orientictis spanios Huang and Zheng 2005 (placental)
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Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Viverravidae
Full reference: X.-S. Huang and J.-J. Zheng. 2005. A new viverravid (Mammalia, Carnivora) from the Late Eocene of Tianyang, Guangxi. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 43(3):231-236
Belongs to Orientictis according to X.-S. Huang and J.-J. Zheng 2005
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: IVPP V13787, a maxilla. Its type locality is 5 km NE of Tianyang County Town, which is in an Eocene terrestrial horizon in the Gongkang Formation of China.
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at 5 km NE of Tianyang County Town
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