Mammalia - Carnivora - Palaeogalidae
Alternative combination: Mustela minuta
Belongs to Palaeogale according to W. W. Korth et al. 2022
See also Kurten 1968, Morlo 1996 and Simpson 1946
Sister taxa: Palaeogale dorothiae, Palaeogale evanoffi, Palaeogale felina, Palaeogale hyaenoides, Palaeogale praehyaenoides, Palaeogale sanguinarius, Palaeogale sectoria, Bunaelurus lagophagus
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore-omnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of France (2 collections), Germany (3), United States (1: Nebraska)
• Harrisonian of United States (1: Florida)
• Arikareean of United States (1: Florida)
• Eocene to Oligocene of United States (1: Nebraska)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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