Hemicyon mayorali Astibia et al. 2000 (bear)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Ursidae

Full reference: H. Astibia, J. Morales, and L. GInsburg. 2000. Hemicyon mayorali nov. sp., Ursidae du MIocene moyen de Tarazona de Aragon (bassin de l'Ebre, Aragon, Espagne). Annales de Paleontologie 86(1):69-79

Belongs to Hemicyon according to H. Astibia et al. 2000

Sister taxa: Hemicyon barbouri, Hemicyon goriachensis, Hemicyon grivensis, Hemicyon minor, Hemicyon sansaniensis, Hemicyon statzlingii

Type specimen: TE 572, a partial skeleton (fragment of the anterior cranium with right P2-M2 and left P3-M2)

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore-carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Hemicyon mayorali in the database

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