Notocynus Mercerat 1891 (metatherian)

Mammalia - Sparassodonta

Parent taxon: Hathlyacyninae according to L. G. Marshall 1981

See also McKenna and Bell 1997 and Rovereto 1914

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

Subtaxa: Notocynus hermosicus

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Ecology: scansorial carnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Argentina (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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