†Aurorarctos tirawa Jiangzuo and Flynn 2020 (bear)
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Mammalia - Carnivora - Ursidae
Full reference: Q. Jiangzuo and J.J. Flynn. 2020. The earliest ursine bear demonstrates the origin of plant-dominated omnivory in Carnivora. iScience 23:101235
Belongs to Aurorarctos according to Q. Jiangzuo and J.J. Flynn 2020
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: UNSM95237
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore-carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Aurorarctos tirawa in the database
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