†Buisnictis schoffi Hibbard 1954 (skunk)
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Mammalia - Carnivora - Mephitidae
Full reference: C. W. Hibbard. 1954. A New Pliocene Vertebrate Fauna From Oklahoma. Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts, and Letters 39:339-359
Belongs to Buisnictis according to C. W. Hibbard 1954
Sister taxa: Buisnictis breviramus, Buisnictis burrowsi, Buisnictis metabatos
Type specimen: Its type locality is Buis Ranch, which is in a Hemphillian terrestrial horizon in Oklahoma
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore-omnivore
Distribution:
• Blancan of United States (2: Kansas collections)
• Hemphillian of United States (3: Nebraska, Oklahoma)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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