Notictis Ameghino 1889 (metatherian)

Mammalia - Sparassodonta

Full reference: F. Ameghino. 1889. Contribución al conocimiento de los mamíferos fósiles de la República Argentina [Contribution to the knowledge of the fossil mammals of the Argentine Republic]. Actas de la Academia Nacional de Ciencias de la República Argentina en Córdoba 6:xxxii-1027

Parent taxon: Hathliacynidae according to F. J. Goin et al. 2013

See also Ameghino 1889, Marshall 1981 and McKenna and Bell 1997

Sister taxa: Acyon, Acyonidae, Amphoproviverridae, Andinogale, Borhyaenidium, Chasicostylus, Cladictidae, Cladosictidae, Cladosictinae, Cladosictis, Contrerascynus, Notocynus, Notogale, Patene, Perathereutes, Procladosictis, Pseudocladosictis, Pseudocladosictis determinabile, Pseudonotictis, Sallacyon, Sipalocyon

Subtaxa: Notictis ortizii

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Type: Notictis ortizii

Ecology: scansorial carnivore

Distribution:

• Huayquerian of Argentina (1 collection)

• Miocene of Argentina (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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