Huracan qiui Jiangzuo et al. 2023 (bear)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Ursidae

Full reference: Q. Jiangzuo, J. J. Flynn, S. Wang, S. Hou, and T. Deng. 2023. New fossil giant panda relatives (Ailuropodinae, Ursidae): A basal lineage of gigantic Mio-Pliocene cursorial carnivores. American Museum Novitates 3996:1-71

Belongs to Huracan according to Q. Jiangzuo et al. 2023

Sister taxa: Huracan coffeyi, Huracan gregoryi

Type specimen: HMV 2005,, a skull (a nearly complete skull with little deformation (fig17), collected by local villagers from the Wangjiashan fossil locality, which yields the Qingbushan Fauna).

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore-carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Huracan qiui in the database

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