Brevimalictis, Smith & Czaplewski & Cifelli, 2016

Smith, Kent, Czaplewski, Nicholas & Cifelli, Richard L., 2016, Middle Miocene carnivorans from the Monarch Mill Formation, Nevada, Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 61 (1), pp. 231-252 : 240-241

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.4202/app.00111.2014

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:D27DBB88-F942-4D30-A6DB-E8ACA16B2D0B

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03F79F74-A27C-FFE9-3033-F8AFFCABFF4C

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scientific name

Brevimalictis
status

 

Genus Brevimalictis nov.

Etymology: From Latin brevis, short; mala, jaw bone; and ictis —indicating a short-jawed mustelid that is most similar to the galictin group.

Type species: Brevimalictis chikasha gen. et sp. nov., monotypic; see below.

Diagnosis.—The same as for the type and only species.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Carnivora

Family

Mustelidae

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