†Katifelis nightingalei Adrian et al. 2018 (cat)
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Mammalia - Carnivora - Felidae
Full reference: B. Adrian, L. Werdelin, and A. Grossman. 2018. New Miocene Carnivora (Mammalia) from Moruorot and Kalodirr, Kenya. Palaeontologia Electronica 21.1.10A:1-19
Belongs to Katifelis according to B. Adrian et al. 2018
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: KNM-WK17133, a mandible (left mandible w p4-m1). Its type locality is Kalodirr, west of Lake Turkana, which is in a Burdigalian channel horizon in the Lothidok Formation of Kenya.
Ecology: scansorial carnivore
Distribution: found only at Kalodirr, west of Lake Turkana
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