Mioparadoxurus

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Mioparadoxurus
Temporal range: Late Miocene
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Carnivora
Suborder: Feliformia
Family: Viverridae
Genus: Mioparadoxurus
Species:
M. meini
Binomial name
Mioparadoxurus meini
Morales & Pickford, 2011

Mioparadoxurus is an extinct genus of paradoxurine that lived during the Late Miocene.

Distribution

Mioparadoxurus meini is known from the site of Hari Talyangar in India. [1]

References

  1. Morales, Jorge; Pickford, Martin (March–June 2011). "A new paradoxurine carnivore from the Late Miocene Siwaliks of India and a review of the bunodont viverrids of Africa" . Geobios . 44 (2–3): 271–277. Bibcode:2011Geobi..44..271M. doi:10.1016/j.geobios.2011.02.001 . Retrieved 12 February 2025 via Elsevier Science Direct.