Percrocuta tobieni Crusafont-Pairo and Aguirre 1971 (carnivoran)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Percrocutidae

Full reference: M. Crusafont-Pairo and E. Aguirre. 1971. A new species of Percrocuta from the Middle Miocene of Kenya. Abh. Hess. landesamt Bodenforsch Wiesbaden 60:51-58

Belongs to Percrocuta according to M. Crusafont-Pairo and E. Aguirre 1971

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

Type specimen: KNM-BN 1469, a mandible (right mandible corpus with c, p2-m1)

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore-omnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Kenya (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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