Cephalogale meschethense Gabunia 1964 (bear)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Ursidae

Belongs to Cephalogale according to Gabunia 1964

Sister taxa: Cephalogale brevirostris, Cephalogale bugtiensis, Cephalogale geoffroyi, Cephalogale gergoviensis, Cephalogale ginesticus, Cephalogale ursinus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Benara, which is in an Oligocene terrestrial mudstone/sandstone in Georgia

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore-carnivore

Distribution: found only at Benara

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