†Lokotunjailurus emageritus Werdelin 2003 (cat)
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Mammalia - Carnivora - Felidae
Full reference: L. Werdelin. 2003. Mio-Pliocene Carnivora from Lothagam, Kenya. Lothagam: The Dawn of Humanity in Eastern Africa 261-314
Belongs to Lokotunjailurus according to L. Werdelin 2003
Sister taxa: Lokotunjailurus chinsamyae, Lokotunjailurus fanonei
Type specimen: Its type locality is Lothagam-Upper Nawata Mb, which is in a Messinian/Zanclean fluvial sandstone/mudstone in the Nawata or Nachukui Formation of Kenya
Ecology: scansorial carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene to Pliocene of Kenya (1 collection)
• Miocene of Kenya (2)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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