†Martes khelifensis Ginsburg 1977 (marten)
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Mammalia - Carnivora - Mustelidae
Full reference: L. Ginsburg. 1977. Les carnivores du Miocene de Beni Mellal (Maroc). Geologie Mediterraneene 4(3):225-240
Belongs to Martes according to L. Ginsburg 1977
Sister taxa: Martes (Tomictis), Martes americana, Martes caurina, Martes flavigula, Martes foina, Martes foxi, Martes gazini, Martes intermedius, Martes martes, Martes melampus, Martes parviloba, Martes sansaniensis, Martes stirtoni, Martes vetus, Martes zibellina
Type specimen: Its type locality is Bèni Mellal, which is in an Astaracian terrestrial horizon in Morocco
Ecology: scansorial carnivore-omnivore
Distribution: found only at Bèni Mellal
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