Mammalia - Carnivora - Felidae

Full reference: J. C. Merriam and C. Stock. 1932. The Felidae of Rancho La Brea. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 422:231

Belongs to Felis according to J. C. Merriam and C. Stock 1932

See also Hulbert 1992, Kurtén 1976, Kurten and Anderson 1980 and Morgan and Seymour 1997

Sister taxa: Felis antediluviana, Felis arundivaza, Felis bieti, Felis borealis, Felis catus, Felis chaus, Felis domesticus, Felis gombaszoegensis, Felis improcera, Felis lunensis, Felis lybica, Felis margarita, Felis maximus, Felis nigripes, Felis ocreata, Felis pardoides, Felis platensis, Felis prisca, Felis proplatensis, Felis propuma, Felis pumoides, Felis rexroadensis, Felis silvestris, Felis toscana, Felis youngi

Type specimen: LACM X8628, a partial skull

Ecology: scansorial carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Felis bituminosa in the database

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