†Dinictis squalidens Cope 1873 (false sabre-tooth)
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Mammalia - Carnivora - Nimravidae
Alternative combinations: Daptophilus squalidens, Deinictis squalidens
Full reference: E. D. Cope. 1873. Third Notice Of Extinct Vertebrata From The Tertiary of the Plains. Paleontological Bulletin 16:1-8
Belongs to Dinictis according to E. D. Cope 1880
See also Bryant 1996, Cope 1873, Cope 1873, Galbreath 1953, Hay 1902, Matthew 1910, Scott and Jepsen 1936 and Thorpe 1920
Sister taxa: Dinictis cyclops, Dinictis felina
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Dinictis squalidens in the database
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