Paraborhyaena Hoffstetter and Petter 1983 (metatherian)

Mammalia - Sparassodonta - Proborhyaenidae

Full reference: R. Hoffstetter and G. Petter. 1983. Paraborhyaena boliviana et Andinogale sallensis, deux Marsupiaux (Borhyaenidae) nouveaux du Déséadien (Oligocène inférieur) de Salla (Bolivie). Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences de Paris 296:143-146

Parent taxon: Proborhyaenidae according to R. K. Engelman et al. 2020

See also de Muizon 1994, de Muizon 1999 and Hoffstetter and Petter 1983

Sister taxa: Arminiheringia, Callistoe, Proborhyaena, Thylacosmilinae

Subtaxa: Paraborhyaena boliviana

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Type: Paraborhyaena boliviana

Ecology: scansorial carnivore

Distribution:

• Deseadan of Bolivia (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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