Mammalia - Carnivora - Viverridae
Full reference: J. Morales, M. Pickford, D. Soria and S. Fraile. 1998. New carnivores from the basal Middle Miocene of Arrisdrift, Namibia. Eclogae geologicae Helvetiae 91:27-40
Parent taxon: Viverridae according to L. Werdelin and S. Peigne 2010
See also Morales et al. 1998 and Morlo et al. 2007
Sister taxa: Arctogalidiinae, Cryptoproctinae, Cynogalinae, Euboictis, Galidictinae, Genettinae, Hemigalinae, Herpestina, Hyaenina, Kanuites, Ketketictis, Leptoplesictis, Lophocyoninae, Megaviverra, Mioprionodon, Paradoxurinae, Prionodontinae, Progenetta, Sahelictis, Vishnuictis, Viverrinae
Subtaxa: Africanictis hyaenoides Africanictis meini Africanictis schmidtkittleri
Type: Africanictis meini
Ecology: scansorial carnivore-insectivore
Distribution:
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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