Mammalia - Carnivora - Nimravidae

Full reference: A. W. Poust, P. Z. Barrett, and S. Tomiya. 2022. An early nimravid from California and the rise of hypercarnivorous mammals after the middle Eocene climatic optimum. Biology Letters 18(20220291):1-6

Parent taxon: Nimravidae according to A. W. Poust et al. 2022

Sister taxa: Aelurogale, Barbourofelinae, Dinictis, Eusmilus insignis, Hoplophoneini, Maofelis, Nimravinae, Nimravini, Pogonodon

Subtaxa: Pangurban egiae

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Type: Pangurban egiae

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Spring Canyon (Eocene of California)

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