Mammalia - Carnivora - Phocidae

Full reference: A. A. Antoniuk and I. A. Koretsky. 1984. A new seal species from the middle Sarmatian deposits of the Crimean district of Ukraine. Vestnik Zoologii 1984(4):26-31

Belongs to Praepusa according to J. P. Rule and T. Park 2024

See also Berta et al. 2022, Koretsky 2001 and Koretsky 2003

Sister taxa: Praepusa pannonica, Praepusa procaspica

Type specimen: 64-469

Ecology: amphibious piscivore-carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Praepusa tarchankutica in the database

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Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.