Napak Felid (Miocene of Uganda)
Where: Uganda (2.4° N, 34.2° E: paleocoordinates 1.5° N, 32.6° E)
When: Miocene (23.0 - 5.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified, silty volcaniclastic sediments
Size class: mesofossils
Primary reference: J. Morales, M. J. Salesa, M. Pickford and D. Soria. 2001. A new tribe, new genus and two new species of Barbourofelinae (Felidae, Carnivora, Mammalia) from the Early Miocene of East Africa and Spain. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences 92:97-102 [M. Uhen/S. Paxson/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 190022: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Stephanie Paxson on 26.11.2017
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Mammalia | |
"Barbourofelidae sp." = Barbourofelinae
"Barbourofelidae sp." = Barbourofelinae Schultz et al. 1970 false sabre-tooth |