†Parailurus tedfordi Wallace and Lyon 2022 (red panda)
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Mammalia - Carnivora - Ailuridae
Full reference: S. C. Wallace and L. M. Lyon. 2022. Systematic revision of the Ailurinae (Mammalia: Carnivora: Ailuridae): with a new species from North America. Red Panda 31-52
Belongs to Parailurus according to S. C. Wallace and L. M. Lyon 2022
Sister taxa: Parailurus anglicus, Parailurus baikalicus, Parailurus hungaricus
Type specimen: LACM 10808, a tooth (right upper first molar)
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore-omnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Parailurus tedfordi in the database
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