Euboictis Fejfar and Schmidt-Kittler 1984 (civet)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Viverridae

Full reference: O. Fejfar and N. Schmidt-Kittler. 1984. Sivanasua und Euboictis n. gen. – zwei pflanzenfressende Schleichkatzen vor laufer (Viverridae, Carnivora, Mammalia) im europaischen Untermiozan. Mainzer Geowissenschaftliche Mitteilungen 13:49-72

Parent taxon: Viverridae according to O. Fejfar and N. Schmidt-Kittler 1984

Sister taxa: Africanictis, Arctogalidiinae, Cryptoproctinae, Cynogalinae, Galidictinae, Genettinae, Hemigalinae, Herpestina, Hyaenina, Kanuites, Ketketictis, Leptoplesictis, Lophocyoninae, Megaviverra, Mioprionodon, Paradoxurinae, Prionodontinae, Progenetta, Sahelictis, Vishnuictis, Viverrinae

Subtaxa: Euboictis aliverensis

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Ecology: scansorial carnivore-insectivore

Distribution: found only at Aliveri (Miocene of Greece)

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