Mammalia - Carnivora - Ursidae
Parent taxon: Agriotheriini according to Q. Jiangzuo et al. 2023
See also Alroy 2002, Carroll 1988, Chorn and Hoffman 1978, Hunt 1998, Salesa et al. 2006 and Werdelin and Peigne 2010
Sister taxa: Agriotherium, Huracan
Subtaxa: Indarctos anthracitis Indarctos arctoides Indarctos atticus Indarctos nevadensis Indarctos oregonensis Indarctos punjabiensis Indarctos salmontanus Indarctos vireti Indarctos zdanskyi
Type: Indarctos salmontanus
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore-carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Libya (1 collection)
• Hemphillian of United States (13: Arizona, California, Florida, Nebraska, Nevada, Oregon, Texas)
• Miocene of Algeria (1), China (6), Greece (1), Kazakhstan (1), Libya (1), Moldova (1), Turkey (3), United States (2: Nebraska, Oregon)
Total: 30 collections including 32 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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