Mammalia - Carnivora - Mustelidae
Full reference: M. Cherin, D. A. Iurino, G. F. Willemsen and G. Carnevale. 2016. A new otter from the Early Pleistocene of Pantalla (Italy), with remarks on the evolutionary history of Mediterranean Quaternary Lutrinae (Carnivora, Mustelidae). Quaternary Science Reviews 135:92-102
Parent taxon: Lutrinae according to M. Cherin et al. 2016
Sister taxa: Aonychini, Aonyx, Aonyxini, Enhydra, Enhydrini, Enhydriodon, Enhydriodontini, Enhydritherium, Hydrictis, Lontra, Lutra, Lutrictis, Lutrini, Lutrogale, Megencephalon, Paludolutra, Paralutra, Pteronura, Siamogale, Sivaonyx, Teruelictis, Tyrrhenolutra, Vishnuonyx
Subtaxa: Lutraeximia trinacriae Lutraeximia umbra
Type: Lutraeximia umbra
Ecology: scansorial carnivore-omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Italy (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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