Putorius nambianus Cope 1874 (polecat)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Mustelidae

Alternative combination: Martes nambianus

Full reference: E. D. Cope. 1874. Notes on the Santa Fé Marls, and Some of the Contained Vertebrate Fossils. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 26(2):147-152

Belongs to Putorius according to O. P. Hay 1902

See also Cope 1874

Sister taxa: Putorius nigripes, Putorius stromeri

Ecology: scansorial carnivore-omnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Putorius nambianus in the database

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