Hyainailouros napakensis GINSBURG , 1980

Morales, Jorge & Pickford, Martin, 2017, New Hyaenodonts (Ferae, Mammalia) From The Early Miocene Of Napak (Uganda), Koru (Kenya) And Grillental (Namibia), Fossil Imprint 73 (3 - 4), pp. 332-359 : 341

Hyainailouros napakensis GINSBURG, 1980

Text-fig. 5

1965 Pterodon africanus Andrews ; Savage, p. 272.

1965 Pterodon nyanzae sp. nov.; Savage, p. 274.

1999 Pterodon nyanzae Savage ; Holroyd, p. 7.

2009 Hyainailouros sp. ; Rasmussen and Gutiérrez, p. 35.

2010 Hyainailouros napakensis Ginsburg ; Lewis and Morlo, p. 547.

2010 Hyainailouros nyanzae Savage ; Lewis and Morlo, p. 547.

H o l o t y p e. Left maxilla with P4 – M2 (NHMUK M

19090) described and figured by Savage (1965).

T y p e l o c a l i t y. Napak I, Uganda.

A g e. Early Miocene.

D i a g n o s i s. See Ginsburg (1980).

O t h e r l o c a l i t i e s. Ombo, Rusinga, Kenya ( Savage 1965), Losodok, Meswa Bridge, Kenya ( Rasmussen and Gutiérrez 2009). With reserve, given the incomplete nature of the material, we may include the localities of Grillental and Elisabethfeld, Namibia ( Morales et al. 2007).

Figures

Text-fig. 5. Hyainailourus napakensis GINSBURG, 1980. a: NHMUK M 19090, left M1 from Napak (Uganda), 1: occlusal view, 2: buccal view, 3: lingual view. b: KNM-ME 22, left m2 from Meswa Brigde (Kenya), 1: buccal view, 2: lingual view. Hyainailouros sulzeri BIEDERMANN, 1863. c: GSN AD 375’94, right M1 from Arrisdrift (Namibia), 1: occlusal view, 2: buccal view, 3: lingual view. d: MNHN Tav 167, right m2 from Tavers (France), 1: occlusal view, 2: buccal view, 3: lingual view.