Promartes olcotti Riggs 1942 (mustelid carnivore)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Mustelidae

Full reference: E. S. Riggs. 1942. Preliminary description of two Lower Miocene carnivores. Geological Series, Field Museum of Natural History 8(10):59-62

Belongs to Promartes according to E. S. Riggs 1942

Sister taxa: Promartes darbyi, Promartes fossor, Promartes gemmarosae, Promartes lepidus, Promartes vantasselensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Zodiolestes Locality, which is in a Harrisonian terrestrial horizon in the Harrison Formation of Nebraska

Ecology: scansorial carnivore-omnivore

Distribution:

• Harrisonian of United States (2: Nebraska, Wyoming collections)

• Oligocene of United States (1: South Dakota)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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