†Protarctos yinanensis Li 1993 (bear)
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Mammalia - Carnivora - Ursidae
Alternative combination: Ursus yinanensis
Full reference: Y. Li. 1993. On a new species of Ursus (Carnivora: Ursidae) from Yinan, Shandong Province. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 31:44-60
Belongs to Protarctos according to X. Wang et al. 2017
See also Li 1993
Sister taxon: Protarctos abstrusus
Type specimen: IVPP:V10320, a skull
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore-carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Protarctos yinanensis in the database
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