Indarctos salmontanus Pilgrim 1913 (bear)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Ursidae

Belongs to Indarctos according to D. Geraads et al. 2005

See also Hunt 1998

Sister taxa: Indarctos anthracitis, Indarctos arctoides, Indarctos atticus, Indarctos nevadensis, Indarctos oregonensis, Indarctos punjabiensis, Indarctos vireti, Indarctos zdanskyi

Type specimen: Geological Survey of India, Calcutta D158, a maxilla (left maxilla)

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore-carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Indarctos salmontanus in the database

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