Percrocuta xixiaensis Xiong 2023 (carnivoran)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Percrocutidae

Full reference: W. Xiong. 2023. New species of Percrocuta (Carnivora, Hyaenidae) from the early middle Miocene of Tongxin, China. Historical Biology 35(5):799-820

Belongs to Percrocuta according to W. Xiong 2023

Sister taxa: Percrocuta australis, Percrocuta carnifex, Percrocuta hebeiensis, Percrocuta miocenica, Percrocuta primordialis, Percrocuta tobieni

Type specimen: IVPP V26229, a skull

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore-omnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Percrocuta xixiaensis in the database

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