Galictis Bell 1826 (grison)
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Mammalia - Carnivora - Mustelidae
Parent taxon: Ictonychinae according to C. J. Law et al. 2018
See also Baskin 2011, Carroll 1988 and Hay 1902
Sister taxa: Brevimalictis, Cernictis, Eirictis, Enhydrictis, Ictonyx, Lutravus, Lyncodon, Martellictis, Negodiaetictis, Pannonictis, Poecilictis, Poecilogale, Sminthosinis, Stipanicicia, Trigonictis, Trochictis, Vormela
Subtaxa: Galictis cuja Galictis sorgentinii Galictis vittata
Type: Viverra vittata
Ecology: scansorial carnivore-omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Argentina (1 collection), Peru (1), Venezuela (1)
• Pliocene of Argentina (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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