Mammalia - Sparassodonta - Proborhyaenidae
Full reference: M. J. Babot, J. E. Powell, and C. Muizon. 2002. Callistoe vincei, a new Proborhyaenidae (Borhyaenoidea, Metatheria, Mammalia) from the Early Eocene of Argentina. Geobios 35:615-629
Belongs to Callistoe according to M. J. Babot et al. 2002
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: PVL 4187, a partial skeleton (Nearly complete skull lacking right I1–3 and crown of right and left M1; almost complete jaw lacking left p1 and crowns of right p2 and m1; partially preserved ). Its type locality is Estancia Pampa Grande, which is in a Lutetian terrestrial mudstone/sandstone in the Lumbrera Formation of Argentina.
Ecology: scansorial carnivore
Distribution: found only at Estancia Pampa Grande
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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