Dinofelis petteri Werdelin and Lewis 2001 (cat)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Felidae

Full reference: L. Werdelin and M. E. Lewis. 2001. A revision of the genus Dinofelis (Mammalia: Felidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 132(2):147-258

Belongs to Dinofelis according to L. Werdelin and M. E. Lewis 2001

Sister taxa: Dinofelis abeli, Dinofelis aronoki, Dinofelis barlowi, Dinofelis cristata, Dinofelis darti, Dinofelis diastemata, Dinofelis palaeoonca, Dinofelis piveteaui, Dinofelis werdelini

Type specimen: KNM-ER 2612, a partial skull (partial cranium)

Ecology: scansorial carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Dinofelis petteri in the database

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