Quercygale Kretzoi 1945 (placental)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha

Synonym: Humbertia De Beaumont 1965 [objective synonym]

Parent taxon: Carnivoraformes according to F. Solé et al. 2016

See also Astibia et al. 2000, Carroll 1988, Cirot and de Bonis 1992, Crochet 1988, Flynn and Galiano 1982, Solé 2014, Tomiya 2011 and Wesley-Hunt and Werdelin 2005

Sister taxa: Africtis, Carnivora, Dormaalocyon, Gracilocyon, Lycarion, Miacis, Neovulpavus, Palaearctonyx, Paramiacis, Procynodictis, Uintacyon, Vassacyon, Vulpavus, Xinyuictis, Zodiocyon

Subtaxa: Quercygale angustidens Quercygale hastingsae Quercygale helvetica Quercygale smithi

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Type: Viverra angustidens

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of France (9 collections), Germany (1), Spain (1), the United Kingdom (2)

Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence

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