Promartes vantasselensis Loomis 1932 (mustelid carnivore)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Mustelidae

Alternative combination: Oligobunis vantasselensis

Full reference: F. B. Loomis. 1932. The small carnivores of the Miocene. American Journal of Science 24(142):316-329

Belongs to Promartes according to M. O. Woodburne et al. 1974

See also Loomis 1932, Riggs 1942 and Riggs 1945

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

Ecology: scansorial carnivore-omnivore

Distribution: found only at Van Tassel (Lower) ( of Wyoming)

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