†Amphimachairodus hezhengensis Jiangzuo et al. 2023 (cat)
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Mammalia - Carnivora - Felidae
Full reference: Q. Jiangzuo, L. Werdelin, O. Sanisidro, R. Yang, J. Fu2, S. Li, S. Wang and T. Deng. 2023. Origin of adaptations to openenvironments and social behaviour insabretoothed cats from the northeasternborder of the Tibetan Plateau. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 290:20230019
Belongs to Amphimachairodus according to Q. Jiangzuo et al. 2023
Sister taxa: Amphimachairodus alvarezi, Amphimachairodus coloradensis, Amphimachairodus giganteus, Amphimachairodus horribilis
Type specimen: HMV2041, a partial skull (a nearly complete cranium )
Ecology: scansorial carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Amphimachairodus hezhengensis in the database
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