†Brevimalictis chikasha Smith et al. 2016 (mustelid carnivore)
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Mammalia - Carnivora - Mustelidae
Full reference: K. Smith, N. Czaplewski, and R. L. Cifelli. 2016. Middle Miocene carnivorans from the Monarch Mill Formation, Nevada. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 61(1):231-252
Belongs to Brevimalictis according to K. Smith et al. 2016
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: UCMP 113319, a mandible. Its type locality is Nevaxel V JHH Main Pocket- E Hill, which is in a Barstovian terrestrial claystone/conglomerate in the Monarch Mill Formation of Nevada.
Ecology: scansorial carnivore-omnivore
Distribution: found only at Nevaxel V JHH Main Pocket- E Hill
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