Djourabus Peigne et al. 2008 (mustelid carnivore)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Mustelidae

Full reference: S. Peigne, L. de Bonis, A. Likius, H. Taisso MacKaye, P. Vignaud and M. Brunet. 2008. Late Miocene Carnivora from Chad: Lutrinae (Mustelidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 152:793-846

Parent taxon: Mustelidae according to L. Werdelin and S. Peigne 2010

See also Peigne et al. 2008

Sister taxa: Acheronictis, Ailurictis, Anatolictis, Arikarictis, Bathygale, Circamustela, Corumictis, Erokomellivora, Franconictis, Galictinae, Guloninae, Hadrictis, Helictidinae, Ictonychinae, Ictonychini, Kenyalutra, Leptarctinae, Luogale, Lutrina, Lutrinae, Marcetia, Martinae, Matanomictis, Melidellavus, Melinae, Mellalictis, Mellivorinae, Mephitina, Mesomephitis, Miomustela, Mustelavinae, Mustelina, Mustelinae, Mustellinae, Namibictis, Neovison, Oaxacagale, Oligobuninae, Palaeomeles, Paragale, Parataxidea, Plesictis, Plesiogale, Plesiomeles, Potamotheriinae, Prepoecilogale, Presictis, Promellivora, Pyctis, Sabadellictis, Sinictis, Sivalictis, Taxidiinae, Torolutra, Trochotherium, Viverrina, Watay, Xenictis

Subtaxa: Djourabus dabba

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Type: Djourabus dabba

Ecology: scansorial carnivore-omnivore

Distribution: found only at Toros-Menalla (TM 293) (Miocene of Chad)

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